Bank stocks have rallied since the Federal Reserve offered hopes of rate cuts in 2024 and there are further catalysts on the horizon, including a pickup in M&A activity, according to Mendon Capital Advisors President Anton Schutz. In the episode, the veteran bank stock investor offered his view of bank stock valuations, credit quality, bond portfolio restructurings and increased M&A activity on the horizon, through both mergers of equals and traditional buyouts.
Ep. 107 - Lessons learned from a modern day bank run
Ep. 106 - Banks may want to shrink rather than pay up for loan growth
Ep. 105 - Banks could see opportunity in fintech's cleansing fire
Ep. 104 - Deposits king of the bank M&A mountain amid funding hunt
Ep. 103 - Investors worry about bank liquidity, earnings drag from underwater bonds
Ep. 102 – Hopes that the bank dealmaking cool front could break in 2023
Ep. 101 - D&I focus helps Northwestern Mutual nearly double industry's blockbuster growth
Ep. 100 - KBW CEO offers optimism for bears fearful of bank liquidity, credit
Ep. 99 - Higher rates punish bond portfolios, weigh on bank M&A
Ep. 98 - Regulatory scrutiny having cooling effect on community bank M&A
Ep. 97 - Recessionary fears still keeping bank investors on the sidelines
Ep. 96 - Considering recession risks, prospects that the Fed achieves a 'soft landing'
Ep. 95 - Strategies for community banks to grow, navigate the upcoming "hurricane"
Ep. 94 - Recessionary fears in '22 overblown, Fed could overtighten
Ep. 93 - How to predict deposit betas, avoid betting too much on rate hikes
Ep. 92 - Citizens CEO discusses impact of inflation, growth through digital bank
Ep. 91 - Formerly bullish bank investor turns contrarian, saying stocks are "out of gas"
Ep. 90 - Banks should not wait on the Fed to put cash to work
Ep. 89 - Big bank cuts to overdraft fees could trickle down to small banks, spur M&A
Ep. 88 - Bank returns could fall short of Street's expectations, sparking more M&A
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