Luse Gorman Served as Legal Counsel to Van Wert Federal Savings Bank in its Conversion and Related $19.2 Million Stock Offering

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On July 13, 2022, Van Wert Federal Savings Bank, Van Wert, Ohio, completed its conversion from the mutual form of organization to the stock form of organization.  Concurrently, VWF Bancorp, Inc., the newly formed holding company for Van Wert Federal, completed its initial public offering by selling 1,922,924 shares of its common stock at $10.00… Read more »

Luse Gorman Served as Legal Counsel to Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. in its $100.0 Million Sustainability Bond Offering

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On June 30, 2022, Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, the holding company for Berkshire Bank, completed a public offering of $100.0 million of its 5.50% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2032. Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. is the first public U.S. community bank holding company with under $150 billion in assets to issue a Sustainability… Read more »