Tony Moch and Amber Kraemer will be speaking at Minnesota CLE’s 2024 Banking Law Institute on May 8, 2024. Their presentation is titled, “Credit Union Acquisitions of Banks and Bank Branches.” Bank M & A deal volume around the country has been driven recently by credit union acquisitions of banks, with four new deals announced ...
May 8, 2024
Tony Moch and Amber Kraemer will be speaking at ICBA Live on March 14-17, 2024. On March 14, they will present, “Navigating Difficult Board and Officer Strategy Decisions.” Discover strategies for decision making both in difficult situations as well as strategic decisions in organizational planning. We’ll provide an overview of existing roles and responsibilities of directors ...
March 13, 2024
Tony Moch and Amber Kraemer will be speaking at the WBA Bank Executives Conference, which will be held February 7 through February 9 at the Kalahari Convention Center in Wisconsin Dells. The title of their presentation is, “Capital Strategies to Keep Your Bank Independent.” This conference is ideal for community banking executives to come together ...
February 7-9, 2024
Tony Moch, an attorney in the Community Banking practice at Winthrop & Weinstine was recently quoted in a BankBeat article, “Banker of the Year 2024: Bryan Bruns.” Suing your regulator is a bold step many bankers would hesitate to take. It certainly wasn’t a flippant choice for Bryan Bruns, president and CEO of Lake Central ...
Tony Moch, Amber Kraemer, Tom Walker and Trina Sjoberg will be presenting at the Bank Holding Company Association (BHCA) Fall Seminar on October 2, 2023. They will be presenting, “Significant Legal Issues in Bank M&A Deals: Case Studies.” Banks spend significant time on employment, compensation, benefits and staffing matters that arise in any M&A transaction; ...
October 2, 2023
Winthrop & Weinstine attorneys Tony Moch and Amber Kraemer will be speaking at the BankIn Minnesota Convention, July 31 – August 2, 2023. Their presentation is titled, “Navigating Difficult Board and Officer Strategy Decisions.” This presentation will provide directors and officers with a reminder of the key legal principles which should underly their decision making ...
July 31, 2023
This is the first post of many to analyze Minnesota’s recreational adult use cannabis legislation. Authors: David M. Aafedt, Gerald H. Fornwald, Peter G. Economou We are within days of adult recreational cannabis officially becoming a law here in the North Star State.[1] Competing bills have woven their way through dozens of committees in both ...
With the Minnesota House passing its version of an adult-use cannabis bill this week, and the Minnesota Senate scheduled to debate—and potentially vote on—its own bill, here are 5 things to keep your eye on. 1. Differences are Narrowing. In their original forms, the House and Senate bills were dramatically different, with some describing the ...
Winthrop attorneys Tony Moch and Amber Kraemer will be speaking on March 13, 2023 at the National Annual Convention of the Independent Community Bankers of America. They will present, “Navigating Third Party Vendor Contract Negotiations in a Challenging Environment.” More community banks are engaging outside third party vendors to provide additional products and services to ...
March 13, 2023
Winthrop attorney Anton Moch was recently quoted in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal in the article, “Minnesota Marijuana Legalization Won’t End Federal Pot Problems for Banks.” The legalization of marijuana in Minnesota seems likely, but federal rules may still keep banks out of the lucrative market. The article discusses how, at the advent of the ...
Winthrop & Weinstine attorney Anton Moch was quoted in an Independent Banker article on December 1, 2022 regarding combining As both sides of the table work out the details, post-merger board succession planning should be a key topic of discussion. It’s an aspect of the deal that shouldn’t be left until the last minute, although ...
Winthrop attorney Tony Moch will be participating on a Mergers & Acquisitions update panel as part of the 42nd Annual Eide Bailly Bank Seminar. He will be speaking on November 3rd in Bloomington, Minnesota and on November 10th in Fargo, North Dakota. The banking industry is continuously changing as a result of recent legislative and ...
November 3 and November 10, 2022