Gateway to consistency

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 11:00 a.m. December 9, 2016
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The 2016 mergers and acquisitions market for community banks on the Gulf Coast has been hot for at least the past year, and the latest sale fits the pattern: Big bank seeks to increase market presence in other parts of Florida through buying a smaller bank.

 

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