by Feminella, Amy | Sep 7, 2016 | Compensation Advisors, Insights
Mergers and acquisitions are on an uptick in the financial sector. There are a variety of reasons for this trend of M&A activity. Among the most common causes are: fatigue among bankers, regulatory burdens that result in smaller profits, competition for loans...
by Feminella, Amy | Aug 18, 2016 | Compensation Advisors, Insights
Planning for a potential acquisition or sale is crucial, regardless of the current probability of a change in control occurring. Payments contingent specifically upon a change in control are often known as 280G parachute payments or golden parachute payments. When...
by Feminella, Amy | Jul 20, 2016 | Compensation Advisors, Insights
By JR Llewellyn, Senior Vice President, Compensation Advisors. This piece was originally featured in Bank Director. Compensation committees are responsible for setting the foundation of a bank’s compensation program, subsequently impacting the bank’s underlying...
by Feminella, Amy | Jun 28, 2016 | Compensation Advisors, Insights
One of the findings of the 2016 Bank Advisor Compensation Survey was something many community banks already knew well: the need for talented commercial lenders. Commercial lenders are currently in high demand, and banks are snatching up the best talent. The lenders...
by Feminella, Amy | Jun 15, 2016 | Compensation Advisors, Conferences, Insights
The annual Bank Director Compensation Survey, sponsored by Compensation Advisors, seeks to illuminate banking industry trends by surveying banking executives and directors about compensation. The results are now in for 2016’s survey, and they highlight critical issues...
