In September 2018, BankBeat will examine mergers & acquisitions in the community banking industry. Over a span of 17 days, community banking attorney Tony Moch will outline ten deal points that are often negotiated in a bank transaction, even after the official price is set. This 10-part series will cover concepts ranging from calculation of purchase price and payment terms, to covenants that will govern the financial condition of the selling organization and other activities that bank can engage in.
Click below to read each installment.
- Part 1: Purchase price
- Part 2: Payment terms
- Part 3: Financial condition
- Part 4: Post closing liability
- Part 5: Earnest money & break-up fees
- Part 6: Noncompetition provisions
- Part 7: Representations and warranties
- Part 8: Operational covenants
- Part 9: Third-party agreements
- Part 10: Employment matters