M&A

Deals by M&T, KeyCorp and BB&T opened the door to big-bank M&A, even if investors balked at the prices. There are a few other regionals that look poised to make a big splash, says Chris Marinac of FIG Partners.

December 8
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    Rick Keller, chairman at First Foundation, Inc. in Irvine, Calif., discusses the company's recent initial public offering.

    November 19
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    Scott Kavanaugh, CEO of First Foundation Bank in Irvine, Calif., talks about running a startup bank during the financial crisis. The drought in de novos will likely continue because of high compliance costs, he said.

    November 13
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    ING has a long history of lending to the energy sector, and the Dutch bank spies a sizable business opportunity in the the U.S. shift from large importer of energy to major exporter. It is looking for ways to expand its $15 billion-asset business in the U.S., says Bill Connelly, head of commercial banking for the firm.

    June 29