Avoiding M&A Failure: More than a Numbers Game

Is a ‘Reg B Appraisal Notice’ Required when Applications are Denied or Withdrawn?

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Regarding the Regulation B Appraisal Notice, we frequently get the question of whether it’s necessary if the application is denied or withdrawn.  Reg B {§ 1002.14} is not very clear on this issue; and you may think the answer is crazy.  I think we all know that sometimes regulations just …

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Did you Know?: Your Bank’s Cyber Vulnerabilities may be Public Knowledge

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Did you know there might be information about your bank’s cyber vulnerability on the internet? Or that it’s common for a hacker to have access to a system months before an exploit? Or that ‘one password’ compromised is what brought down the entire Colonial pipeline recently? K·Coe’s cybersecurity consultants explain …

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Banking Criteria for Outsourcing the Internal Audit

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Your mother told you not to wear that shirt inside-out, but now that you’re a banker, it may be a good fit. Everyone calls it “Internal” Audit, but sometimes it makes sense to leverage time and resources by outsourcing.  We’ve taken the time to outline some things to consider.  The …

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