MERGER ACTIVITY AND NEW BANK CHARTERS / Table 1 DEPOSITS / Average Deposits / Table 2 DEPOSITS / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
M&A / /
IndustryTerm
bank regulators / bank activity / large bank / distant banking organizations / bank equity / local banks / dispersed banking organizations / local banking organizations / bank customers / chartered banks / bank formation / bank / large banks / high bank profits / bank deposits / bank mergers / dissatisfied bank customers / distant banks / dispersed banking organization / recent bank profitability / acquired bank / main ways bank mergers / acquired banking organizations / local banking structure / local banking markets / high bank profitability / /
Organization
FDIC / Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City / /
Person
Liang / William R. Keeton / Amel / Michelle Holloway / /
Position
author / senior economist / research associate / /
Are Mergers Responsible for the Surge in New Bank Charters? By William R. Keeton fter stagnating for many years, the rate of new bank formation has increased sharply