The Benefits and Costs of Bank Mergers**

Kalman J. Cohen and Samuel Richardson Reid

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 1966, vol. 1, issue 4, 15-57

Abstract: The pros and cons of bank mergers and multiple-office banking are in the forefront of bank policy consideration today [8, p. 19] Commercial banks have Joined the industrial and merchandising files., as well as the transportation companies, to sweil a rising tide of merger; The Comptroller of the Currency has reported that nearly 2,000 banks with resources of over $40 billion, were acquired by other banks between 1950 and 1962, inclusive, [47, p. ll].

Date: 1966
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