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May 26
2011

M&A MISTAKES PEOPLE MAKE: THE SELLER'S SIDE

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Part 2 of a two-part series about things that make mergers go wrong
May 20
2011

M&A MISTAKES PEOPLE MAKE: THE BUYER'S SIDE

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Part 1 of a two-part series on things that make M&A go wrong
May 12
2011

FOR BANK BOARD MEMBERS ONLY: HOW WELL PROTECTED ARE YOU?

Posted by Jeff Gerrish in Jeff Gerrish on Community Banking

Three key items for your "CYA" do-list
Apr 21
2011

'HE'S BAAAACK': REGULATOR FROM HELL QUESTIONS APPRAISALS AGAIN

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Just when it looked like compliance exams would be the next challenge...
Apr 14
2011

NESSIE, BIGFOOT & MERGERS OF EQUALS: HANDLING M&A'S ‘SOCIAL SIDE'

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Sometimes the financial side is easier
Apr 01
2011

THE LATEST WRINKLE IN M&A: IDENTITY THEFT RISK

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Sometimes a deep dive can go too deep—look before you leap
Mar 20
2011

TEN COMMANDMENTS FOR COMMUNITY BANK CHAIRMEN

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What today's top director must keep in mind
Mar 14
2011

WHEN FAMILY WORKS FOR NONFAMILY MANAGEMENT

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If ownership will buy in, there's a solution to ticklish situations where family employment isn't working out
Mar 03
2011

THOUGHTS ON BEST PRACTICES AND THE REAL WORLD

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Don't discount the idea from the director or banker across the table
Feb 17
2011

HOW TO HANDLE THE OBNOXIOUS DIRECTOR

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First step: Figure out if you've really got one