With new commercial lenders, Chemical Bank targets middle market firms
Seeking to drive growth and reach further into middle market companies across the Midwest, Chemical Bank has steadily added to its roster of commercial bankers since last summer and developed lending specialties.
Ott advised Chemical Financial on blockbuster deal for Talmer
In his 28 years in practice, attorney Jeff Ott has worked on almost 70 transactions, nearly a dozen of which involved Chemical Financial Corp.’s acquisitions of other banks.
With deal for Talmer Bancorp, Chemical Financial finds ‘the perfect fit’
Nearing $10 billion in assets after a series of smaller community bank acquisitions, Chemical Financial Corp. last year needed to pursue a deal larger than any it had contemplated before.
Chemical Financial requests additional shares to act on potential acquisitions
MIDLAND — For the third time in two years, Chemical Financial Corp. wants to have more shares on hand to as it pursues additional acquisitions.
Banking industry remains conducive to more M&A in 2017
Mergers and acquisitions within the banking industry are expected to maintain a steady pace in the new year.
Chemical seeks to become ‘pre-eminent’ Midwest bank
MIDLAND — As Chemical Financial Corp. moves toward closing its latest and largest acquisition, David Ramaker remains open to additional deals that would further expand the bank’s footprint in the Midwest.
Federal Reserve Board approves $1.4 billion Chemical-Talmer deal
Chemical Financial Corp.’s $1.4 billion acquisition of Talmer Bancorp Inc. heads to a close this fall after securing approval from federal regulators.
Chemical-Talmer deal heads toward close this year, pending regulatory approval
The $1.4 billion merger between Chemical Financial Corp. and Talmer Bancorp Inc. heads to probable close later this year after securing shareholder approvals from both companies.
Two Michigan bank deals move ahead
Two large bank mergers affecting the Michigan market are progressing, with one securing shareholder approval and another awaiting a vote in the coming weeks.
Talmer explored several options before agreeing to $1.1 billion deal with Chemical Financial
Prior to cutting the $1.1 billion deal that would make Chemical Financial Corp. the largest bank based in Michigan, Talmer Bancorp Inc. talked with several other potential partners about a merger or acquisition.