Bank mergers & acquisitions

End-to-end bank M&A support with specialists who make M&A their job

Looking to make a potential acquisition? From target identification to closing, the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) journey can be complex and involve numerous stakeholders. Our playbook can help you effectively complete the necessary M&A jobs for a successful transaction. Our unified team can guide you through the entire M&A life cycle, providing proprietary methods to execute the deal and benchmark your decisions and estimates. This approach can give you and your regulators confidence in the soundness of your process.

Our top-tier banking professionals have extensive experience and bring proven M&A capabilities, discipline, and speed to get things done well. They make bank M&A their job – not just a periodic exercise.

With our knowledge of the regulatory process, we can help you navigate complexities, prepare precise filings, develop robust plans, and build accurate models. Our bank M&A specialists can provide a cohesive view of the tasks, processes, and key stakeholders involved and help you connect everything for a seamless experience.

Trust Crowe for your bank M&A services. Let us help you achieve your M&A goals with efficiency and effectiveness.

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Bank M&A life cycle

M&A strategy

Assess M&A readiness
Develop M&A strategy and goals
Establish timeline and success metrics
Identify candidates and align with strategy
Indicate interest

Due diligence and integration planning

Request information and conduct pre-letter of intent (LOI) limited due diligence
Establish structure and draft LOI
Develop integration framework
Establish synergy and value capture road map
Conduct detailed due diligence
Conduct preliminary valuations and modeling
Finalize timeline and success metrics