June Issue of Bank Watch Newsletter Released

The lead article in the June 2013 issue of Bank Watch is “Old National Repositioning via M&A While Many Others Sit Still,” authored by Jeff Davis, managing director, and originally published on SNL Financial (republished with permission).

Oates Joins Mercer Capital

Mercer Capital is pleased to announce the addition of Mr. J. Taliaferro M. Oates to our professional staff as a Financial Analyst.

Tim Lee Appointed to Valuation Advisory Committee of the ESOP Association

Timothy R. Lee, ASA, Managing Director of Corporate Valuation, was recently appointed to the Valuation Advisory Committee of The ESOP Association. The ESOP Association’s Valuation Advisory Committee is a panel of noted ESOP professionals from across the country that advise the Association on topical issues related to valuation.

April Issue of Bank Watch Newsletter Released

The lead article in the April 2013 issue of Bank Watch is “Process of Elimination Becomes the Catalyst,” authored by Jeff Davis, managing director, and originally published on SNL Financial (republished with permission). The article begins … An old market … Continued

Heinz and Gibbs Attending NCEO Annual Conference

Nicholas J. Heinz, ASA (Nick) leads Mercer Capital’s corporate employee stock ownership plan practice and Andrew K. Gibbs, CFA, CPA/ABV (Andy) leads Mercer Capital’s financial institutions employee stock ownership plan practice.They will be attending the upcoming annual conference of the … Continued

View Replay of Webinar: How to Profit on a Distressed Bank Transaction

If you missed the webinar originally aired on March 28, 2013, view the replay here. In this webinar, “How To Profit on a Distressed Transaction,” Mercer Capital’s Jeff K. Davis takes a look at the opportunities and pitfalls or making an acquisition of a “turnaround” bank.

Mercer Capital’s Asset Management Industry Newsletter | Q4 2012

Mercer Capital’s Asset Management Industry newsletter is a quarterly publication providing perspective on valuation issues pertinent to asset managers, trust companies, and investment consultants. Each issue includes a segment focus, market overview, mergers and acquisitions review, and more. Segments covered are mutual fund companies (1st quarter), traditional asset mangers (2nd quarter), alternative asset managers (3rd quarter), and trust banks (4th quarter).

March Issue of Bank Watch Newsletter Released

The lead article in the March 2013 issue of Bank Watch is “What to Make of the Bank Stock Rally?,” authored by Jeff Davis, managing director, and originally published on SNL Financial (republished with permission). The article begins … Banks … Continued

Jeff Davis Adds New Entries to SNL Financial Blog Series

Jeff K. Davis, CFA, Managing Director of Mercer Capital’s Financial Institutions Group authors a blog for SNL Financial titled “Nashville Notes.” His three most recent entries are: Fair prices and ag lending – good as gold (March 6, 2013) Crestview … Continued

Jay Wilson Earns the Accredited Senior Appraiser Designation

Jay D. Wilson, Jr., vice president, has earned the right to use the Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) designation in the business valuation discipline from the American Society of Appraisers. Earning the designation requires a minimum of five years or 2,000 … Continued

Value MattersTM 2013-01 Available Now

Value Matters™, Mercer Capital’s newsletter addressing gift and estate tax, ESOP, buy-sell agreement, and transaction advisory topics of interest to estate planners and other professional advisors to business, has been published. The focus for this issue is buy-sell agreement valuation … Continued

The Outlook for Bank M&A in 2013

In this 30-minute webinar, presented February 12, 2013, Mercer Capital’s Jeff Davis outlines the expectations for bank M&A in 2013, which follows a modest pick-up in activity in 2012 vis-à-vis 2011.

Register today for the next webinar: Understand the Deal Considerations That Impact You.

Davis & Lee Quoted in Press Regarding M&A Prospects in 2013

Jeff K. Davis, CFA, Managing Director of the Financial Institutions Practice and Timothy R. Lee, ASA, Managing Director of the Corporate Valuation Practice were recently quoted in two separate publications on the topic of M&A in 2013. Both Davis and Lee have substantial experience helping depository institutions and middle-market companies transact.

Davis & Gibbs Speaking at Acquire or Be Acquired Conference

Jeff K. Davis, CFA, Managing Director of Financial Institutions, and Andrew K. Gibbs, CFA, CPA/ABV, Leader, Depository Institutions Group, are speaking at the 2013 Acquire or Be Acquired Conference sponsored by Bank Director magazine.

December 2012 Bank Watch Issues Available Now

Get the very latest thinking from Mercer Capital in the latest issue of our bank-focused e-mail newsletter, Bank Watch, which is available now in our Knowledge Center.