Transform M&A into a foundation for scalable growth
Mergers and acquisitions have been a long-standing strategy for regional and community banks to expand their reach and grow their assets. But the real challenge comes after the deal closes. Post-merger, banks have an opportunity to modernize for scalable growth and innovation.
The Exploring M&A trends and challenges in banking survey, conducted in 2025 with 300 senior banking executives across North America, draws insights from regional and community banks with over $1 billion in assets. Download the report to learn from their approach to M&A.
Exploring M&A trends and challenges in banking
Download the reportA strategic opportunity inside every deal
More than 84% of banks have completed or attempted a merger or acquisition. M&A provides an opportunity to reexamine and unlock greater business value from your systems, resulting in:
- Improved integration Enhancing connectivity across the technology ecosystem streamlines workflows and simplifies operations.
- Unlocked data Breaking down silos enables smarter decisions, faster execution, and innovation across departments.
- Compliance readiness Flexible modernization helps institutions adapt to evolving regulatory requirements with greater speed and confidence.
- Strengthened security A modernized ecosystem of proven systems and new secure technologies creates a more resilient defense posture.

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