Banking M&A Outlook Reflects Favorable Regulatory Climate

By Jennifer Cheng and Will Atherton ( January 9, 2026, 3:02 PM EST) -- After a sluggish 2022-2024, bank mergers have reaccelerated and are poised to remain active into 2026. According to data from S&P Global, 2025 exceeded 2024's full-year deal count with more than 150 announced transactions, and the combined assets of those deals exceed 2024 and 2023 totals combined....

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