
You've made the decision to explore selling your bank.
You've hired an investment banker.
The board is ready to test the market.
Now comes the question that keeps you awake at night: "Who's actually interested in buying us?"
Here's how smart money finds out—without letting the whole indust...
Picture this:
Your board meeting is running late.
You've covered loan committee reports, regulatory updates, and budget reviews.
Then you drop the bomb:
"I think we should explore selling the bank."
The room goes silent.
Board members exchange worried glances.
Someone asks, "Is the bank...
Let's talk about one of the most crucial decisions you'll make when selling your bank: how to take it to market.
There are three distinct approaches and choosing the right one can mean the difference between a smooth, value-maximizing transaction and a messy process that destroys shareholder val...
Let me share something I've learned from decades in banking: Most CEOs start thinking about selling their bank when they're forced to.
And that's exactly when you don't want to start.
And just because you’re prepared to sell, it doesn’t mean you need to sell.
Being prepared to sell, with...
You've made the monumental decision to sell your community bank.
Whether driven by market conditions, succession planning, or strategic growth objectives, you're about to embark on one of the most challenging leadership journeys of your career.
I'm going to walk you through the three crit...