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If you're a credit union or community bank executive, you're probably always thinking about how to establish a branch presence in new markets. At the same time, you want to maximize your ROI. Centric Credit Union recently reached out to us for help in analyzing a strategic opportunity that delivered amazing results for them. We worked with them to acquire and renovate a previous Rite Aid in one of their target markets. We guided them through five keys to empower them to achieve their goals—and now we’re sharing them with you. Check out the link below. 👇 https://lnkd.in/gzKEcn53 #growthstrategy #creditunions #communitybanks #acquisitions #innovation

Despite the challenges, including economic uncertainty and ongoing geopolitical tensions. The global M&A market is seeing signs of stabilization as deal makers adapt to the new realities and seek growth opportunities through strategic acquisitions. North America’s M&A volume in Q3 2024 is anticipated to grow 5% to 10% compared to Q2. #manda #investmentbanking

1031 with a Safety Net Failed 1031 exchanges fail due to strict rules and guidelines. This consequently can cost the exchanger hundreds or thousands of dollars in capital gains tax. We actually plan ahead with multiple safety net options that further defer your capital gain while paying you income. There are structured arrangements that combine special-purpose vehicles with installment sales. Our partners can provide a financial strategy commonly used in property transactions, especially mergers and acquisitions or the sale of a business that also defer capital gains tax over time. This allows for cash liquidity, and has been around since the 70s. These are made available to the public as it has been primarily used in M&A and large business deals in the past.

Today in Rob’s Blog; he highlighted what we have been seeing all year and why we have added so many new services. The time to get in is now before it is too late. The stigma that it is too expensive and too difficult is not the case in you have the right partners with the right product and expertise to help stand up a new servicing operation. Meanwhile, I received a short, harsh prediction from someone keeping their finger on the pulse of mergers and acquisitions: “Those lenders that do not have servicing portfolios and are running low on cash are going to race to the bottom on rates, lose more money, and be closing their doors if they don’t sell.” Read More of Rob Chrisman’s Blog: https://lnkd.in/gCxEsyVy #MortgageFlex #mortgageflexone #los
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Join hands with Value Square Merchant Banking and redefine your approach to finance. With a focus on innovation and integrity, we provide holistic solutions tailored to your unique needs. From mergers and acquisitions to debt restructuring, we're committed to maximizing value for your business. #ValueSquare #MerchantBanking #FinancialInnovation #Integrity #HolisticSolutions #MergersAndAcquisitions #DebtRestructuring #MaximizingValue #StrategicFinance #BusinessTransformation

BREAKING NEWS: Capital One Financial Corp. has successfully obtained state regulatory approval to acquire Discover Financial Services, marking a significant milestone in the merger process. The Delaware State Bank Commissioner's endorsement signifies a crucial advancement towards finalizing this monumental deal. Capital One has confirmed that the merger is on track for completion in the early months of the upcoming year. #FinanceNews #MergersAndAcquisitions #BusinessUpdates

❓ Did you know? Records for credit union acquisitions were shattered in 2024, according to Banking Dive! With M&A activity set to keep climbing in 2025, one big question remains: How is your team protecting member relationships? Discover the key trends shaping this movement and uncover actionable strategies for acquiring credit unions to not only retain but enhance member loyalty through transitions. Exclusively for Credit Union Satisfaction clients—available now on The Insider: https://hubs.la/Q02ZmFzh0 #CreditUnion #Acquisitions #FinancialServices #Banking

On December 26, 2024, the merits panel of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order vacating the Court’s prior order granting a stay of the preliminary injunction. Shortly after, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network released a statement that offered guidance for reporting companies with respect to their beneficial ownership information reports. Specifically, reporting companies will not be required to file their BOIRs with FinCEN and will not be subject to liability if they fail to do so while the order remains in force. However, reporting companies may choose to voluntarily submit their BOIRs. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eYiQ5-Yi. Reach out to our team to connect further: George Casey, Brad Caswell, Doug Davison, Sean Michael Solomon, Zila Acosta-Grimes, Igor Rogovoy, Stephanie N. Odigie, Nina Zegarra, Heiko Schiwek, Elena Rubinov, Gregory Gewirtz, Clara Pang and Pierre-Emmanuel Perais. #mergers #acquisitions #CTA #BOIR

Conyers has advised FACT II Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company, on its US$175 million base IPO on the Nasdaq Global Market. FACT II is a newly organised blank check company formed in the Cayman Islands whose business purpose is to effect a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganisation or similar business combination with one or more businesses. Partner Matthew Stocker and Associates Caroline Dekker and Daniel Cannon of Conyers’ Cayman office advised on the Cayman Islands legal and regulatory aspects of the IPO working alongside Paul Hastings LLP as lead legal advisor to FACT II. Read more: https://loom.ly/jLXQeRM #IPO #CaymanIslandslaw

On December 26, 2024, the merits panel of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order vacating the Court’s prior order granting a stay of the preliminary injunction. Shortly after, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network released a statement that offered guidance for reporting companies with respect to their beneficial ownership information reports. Specifically, reporting companies will not be required to file their BOIRs with FinCEN and will not be subject to liability if they fail to do so while the order remains in force. However, reporting companies may choose to voluntarily submit their BOIRs. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eDm9tbHQ.   Reach out to our team to connect further: George Casey, Brad Caswell, Doug Davison, Sean Michael Solomon, Zila Acosta-Grimes, Igor Rogovoy, Stephanie N. Odigie, Nina Zegarra, Heiko Schiwek, Elena Rubinov, Gregory Gewirtz, Clara Pang and Pierre-Emmanuel Perais.    #mergers #acquisitions #CTA #BOIR