The number of banking mergers is picking up nationally and the Midwest is again proving the most-active location, in part because of the sheer number of institutions calling the region home. "We have a lot of banks, with 250 in Ohio in particular," Kate Lynch, director of investment banking for Performance Trust Capital Partners, told me. "It's driven by the number of small institutions or just total number of banks."
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Midwest sees 86 M&A deals among banks and thrifts so far in 2014
October 28, 2014
