Luse Gorman Serves as Legal Counsel to Brentwood Bank in its Proposed Acquisition of Union Building and Loan Savings Bank

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On July 17, 2018, Brentwood Bank (“Brentwood”), Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, and Union Building and Loan Savings Bank (“Union”), Bridgewater, Pennsylvania, entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Union will merge with and into Brentwood, with Brentwood as the resulting institution. The combined institution will have total assets of approximately $650 million. Luse Gorman… Read more »

2018 Bank Leadership and Profitability Improvement Conference Washington, D.C.

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Luse Gorman is proud to co-host the 2018 Bank Leadership and Profitability Improvement Conference on August 23-24 at the Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.  Our Co-Hosts are Crowe and KBW/Stifel Financial.  This is a unique event with roundtable sessions (CEOs, CFOs and Directors) and many topical presentations.  The event will also include the opportunity to attend a… Read more »

Luse Gorman Serves as Legal Counsel to Poage Bankshares, Inc. in its Proposed Merger with City Holding Company

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On July 11, 2018, Poage Bankshares, Inc. (“Poage”), Ashland, Kentucky, and City Holding Company (“City”), Charleston, West Virginia, entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Poage will merge with and into City, with City as the resulting company, for total merger consideration valued at approximately $93.5 million at announcement. Poage shareholders will receive… Read more »

Luse Gorman Serves as Legal Counsel to MW Bancorp, Inc. in its Proposed Merger with Forcht Bancorp, Inc.

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On June 26, 2018, MW Bancorp, Inc. (“MW”), Cincinnati, Ohio, and Forcht Bancorp, Inc. (“Forcht”), Corbin, Kentucky, entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which MW will merge with and into Forcht, with Forcht as the resulting company, for total merger consideration valued at approximately $28.0 million. MW shareholders will receive $30.00 per share… Read more »