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This once niche market has become a $1.5 trillion behemoth, and the fund management giants — attracted by bumper fees and the retreat of banks from corporate lending — want in.
Whether the number of deals for 2020 can come close to last year's record-setting level will come down to one question: Can community banks generate strong enough profits in the second half to justify their independence?
While there are many reasons consolidation has slowed in the Keystone State over recent years, several factors in play could lead to a resurgence in activity.