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Allegiance Bank and CommunityBank of Texas to Merge

Allegiance Bancshares, the holding company of Allegiance Bank, and CBTX, the parent company of CommunityBank of Texas, will merge to create a combined company with an equity market capitalization of $1.5 billion.

Business First Bancshares Acquires Texas Citizens Bank

Business First Bancshares, the holding company for b1BANK, and Texas Citizens Bancorp signed a definitive agreement under which Business First will acquire Texas Citizens Bancorp and its wholly-owned bank subsidiary, Texas Citizens Bank.

The Jevic Case: High Court Rejects Deviations to Chapter 11 Structured Dismissals

In March, the U.S. Supreme Court overruled the decision of three lower courts by determining the Bankruptcy Code does not permit “priority skipping” in Chapter 11 structured cases. Kurt Mayr and Shannon Wolf examine the pivotal Czyzewski v. Jevic Holding case and explain the implications for future structured dismissals in Chapter 11 cases.