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2016 Publications

What is Your Stock Worth? The Importance of a Formal Valuation Analysis
FALL 2016 | Source: Illinois Banker | Authored by: Britt Nosher & ​Scott Martorana

​Focus on Customers and Not Products
​October 2016 | Source: BankNews  | Authored by: Don Musso & Stephen Brown Klinger

FINTECH The Game Changer
August 2016 | Source: Massachusetts Banker | FinPro Employee Quoted: Don Muso & Stephen Brown Klinger

Why Banks Need to Control the M&A Process
August 15, 2016​ | Source: Bank Director.com | Authored by: Britt Nosher & ​Scott Martorana

​Assess Your Examination Process: Tell Us the Good, the Bad and the Ugly!
July 5, 2016 | Source: Hoosier Banker | Authored by: Scott Polakoff & Stephen Brown Klinger

Millennials in the Workplace: Shifting From Job Training to Talent Management
July 2016 | Source: PA Bankers | Authored by: Nicole Rovi & Stephen Brown Klinger

Going Wild for Mobile Banking
May 31, 2016 | Source: COMMERCE | FinPro Employees Quoted: Nicole Rovi & Stephen Brown Klinger

​Modeling Cost Savings in M&A Transactions
April 2016 | Source: Perspectives - Financial Ma​nagers Society  | Authored by: Britt Nosher & Scott Martorana

​Hanging in the Balance
April 2016 | Source: Financial Managers Society - White Paper | FinPro Employee Quoted: Greg Garcia
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Privately Held Banks Get M&A Deals Done
April 2016 | Source: BankNews | Authored By: Scott Martorana

A Millennial Walks into an Office...
February 2016 | Source: Illinois Banker | Authored By:  Nicole Rovi & Stephen Brown Klinger
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The Traditional Community Banking Model is Dead
February 12, 2016 | Source: Bank Director | Authored by: Don Musso

New Ways to Raise Capital for Your Bank
January 11, 2016 | Source: American Banker | FinPro Member Quoted: Michael Iannaccone

2015 Publications

Brick-and-mortar branches 'dead'
December 21, 2015 | Source: SNL | FinPro Employee Quoted: Don Musso

FinPro's gateway to expansion starts in Midwest
December 22, 2015 | Source: SNL | FinPro Members Quoted: Don Musso and Michael Iannaccone

FinPro founder hoping to cultivate new business
November 24, 2015 | Source: SNL | FinPro Member Quoted: Don Musso

Santander Feels Pressure of Fed’s Stress Tests 
March 21, 2015 | Source: The Boston Globe | FinPro Members Quoted: Pat Rohan

First Federal Lakewood Plots Expansion Under New Mutual Holding Company Structure
August 17, 2015 | Source: Crain's Cleveland Business | FinPro Members Quoted: Don Musso

Liquidity Coverage Ratio Primer Guidance for Community Banks
July 16, 2015 | Source: Banking New York | Authored By: Steven Brown Klinger

ERM Builds EPS
June 2015 | Source: BankNews | FinPro Members Quoted: Nich Graham

New N.H. Bank Bucks the Trend
August 1, 2015 | Source: The Boston Globe | FinPro Members Quoted: Pat Rohan

The Tech Companies Are Coming
July/August 2015 | Source: Banking New England & NJ Banker | Authored By: Nicole Rovi & Ryan Whalen

Sorting the Necessary from the Noise: How to Focus Your Board's Time 
September 30, 2015 | Source: Bank Director | Authored By: Stephen Brown Klinger

Avoid Regulatory Criticism: ALM assumptions made simple 
Winter 2015 | Source: New Jersey Banker | FinPro Members Quoted: Stephen Brown Klinger

Scarcity Value Drives Pricing of Latest Chicago Deal
November 23, 2015 | Source: American Banker | FinPro Member Quoted: Michael Iannaccone

Fear of Retaliation Stifles Banks' Appeals to Regulators
April 8, 2015 | Source: American Banker | FinPro Members Quoted: Scott Polakoff

If De Novos Rebound, What about ILCs? 
April 1, 2015 | Source: American Banker | FinPro Members Quoted: Scott Polakoff

Community banks having tough time filling boards
February 9, 2015 | Source: NJ Biz | FinPro Members Quoted: Don Musso

Rare US bank launch targets'It's a Wonderful Life' values
May 11, 2015 | Source: Financial Times | FinPro Members Quoted: Scott Martorana

Months after its IPO, Citizen Financial finds itself at a crossroads
April 30, 2015 | Source: The Boston Business Journal | FinPro Members Quoted: Pat Rohan

Strategic Planning in 2016
Summer 2015 | Source: BankNews | Authored By: Robert Fehn

A New Leader Works on Reshaping Citizens Bank
July 12, 2015 | Source: The Boston Globe | FinPro Members Quoted: Pat Rohan

2014 Publications

FinPro's Don Musso Talks QM, Community Bank Challenges
April 14, 2014 | Source: SNL Financial | Author: Robb Soukup | FinPro Members Quoted: Don Musso\

Investors Bancorp in N.J. Focused on Execution after Raising $2 Billion
May 8, 2014 | Source: American Bankers Association | Author: Robert Barba | FinPro Members Quoted: Don Musso
 
Regulators Push for More Formalized Risk Appetite Statement
July 21, 2014 | Source: Bank Safety & Soundness Advisor | FinPro Members Quoted: Scott Polakoff
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N.J. banks increasingly looking out of state for acquisitions
August 4, 2014 | Source: njbiz.com | FinPro Members Quoted: Don Musso

​Small Banks, big problem
August 4, 2014 | Source: njbiz.com  | Author: Brett Johnson | FinPro Members Quoted: Don Musso

Credit unions buying banks— not a flood but a ‘mini-trend’
August 14, 2014 | Source: SNL Financial | FinPro Members Quoted: Don Musso

Banks' Fee Bonanza Dries Up
September 2, 2014  | Source: Wall Street Journal | FinPro Members Quoted: Scott Polakoff

Banker & Tradesman battle by proxy
November 2, 2014​ | Source: Banker & Tradesman | FinPro Members Quoted: Don Musso

Composition shifts a focus as industry approaches interest
November 5, 2014  | Source: SNL | FinPro Members Quoted: Don Musso, and Matt Miller