News Releases

December 1, 2021
PILLAR+AUGHT ADVISES MID PENN BANCORP IN ACQUISITION OF RIVERVIEW FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Riverview Financial Corporation  MILLERSBURG, Pa., (December 1, 2021) (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (“Mid Penn”) (NASDAQ: MPB) today announced that its acquisition of Riverview Financial Corporation (“Riverview”) was completed after the close of business on November 30, 2021. In connection with the holding company merger, Riverview’s […]
November 5, 2021
Less Carrot, More Stick: OSHA’s COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate and the Emergency Temporary Standard
Less Carrot, More Stick OSHA’s COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate and the Emergency Temporary Standard The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) recently issued an Emergency Temporary Standard (“ETS”) requiring private employers with at least 100 employees to mandate the COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of employment. A variety of information regarding the newly issued ETS can […]
October 19, 2021
Kate Deringer Sallie named Lawyer of the Year for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Pillar+Aught co-founder and principal Kate Deringer Sallie was named the 2022 Lawyer of the Year for Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Restructuring for the Harrisburg area by Best Lawyers.  Best Lawyers highlights one attorney in a particular location and practice area who received the highest votes from his or her peers in a given year. 
October 14, 2021
Todd Shill Served as Production Counsel on New Discovery+ Series “Mysterious Creatures”
Pillar+Aught co-founder Todd Shill served as production counsel on the upcoming Animal Planet and Discovery+ series “Mysterious Creatures with Forrest Galante,” premiering on October 17, 2021 at 9 pm. In this new series, wildlife biologist Forrest Galante (host of Animal Planet’s “Extinct or Alive”), along with his wife and zoologist Jessica Summerfield, will travel around the […]
October 1, 2021
09.30.21 PILLAR+AUGHT ADVISES OXFORD BANK CORPORATION IN $16 MILLION SUB DEBT ISSUANCE
Pillar+Aught advised Oxford Bank Corporation, the holding company for Oxford Bank, in connection with the successful completion of a $16 million private placement of fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes to certain qualified institutional buyers and institutional accredited investors.  Co-founder Ken Rollins led the Pillar+Aught team. More information on the transaction is available in the Press Release […]
October 1, 2021
09.22.21 PILLAR+AUGHT ADVISES PLACEMENT AGENT IN $50 MILLION SUB DEBT ISSUANCE
Pillar+Aught advised PNC FIG Advisory, part of PNC Capital Markets LLC, in its role as exclusive placement agent for STAR Financial Group, Inc., the holding company for STAR Financial Bank, in connection with the successful completion of a $50 million private placement of fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes to certain qualified institutional buyers.  Co-founder Ken Rollins […]
October 1, 2021
08.26.21 PILLAR+AUGHT ADVISES PLACEMENT AGENT IN $16.5 MILLION SUB DEBT ISSUANCE
Pillar+Aught advised PNC FIG Advisory, part of PNC Capital Markets LLC, in its role as exclusive placement agent for Union Bankshares, Inc., the holding company for Union Bank, in connection with the successful completion of a $16.5 million private placement of fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes to certain qualified institutional buyers and institutional accredited investors.  Co-founder […]
October 1, 2021
08.26.21 PILLAR+AUGHT ADVISES PLACEMENT AGENT IN $27 MILLION SUB DEBT ISSUANCE
Pillar+Aught advised PNC FIG Advisory, part of PNC Capital Markets LLC, in its role as joint placement agent for AmeriServ Financial, Inc., the holding company for AmeriServ Financial Bank and AmeriServ Trust and Financial Services Company, in connection with the successful completion of a $27 million private placement of fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes to certain […]
October 1, 2021
08.10.21 PILLAR+AUGHT ADVISES PLACEMENT AGENT IN $7 MILLION SUB DEBT ISSUANCE
Pillar+Aught advised PNC FIG Advisory, part of PNC Capital Markets LLC, in its role as exclusive placement agent for Linden Bancshares, Inc., the holding company for Texana Bank, in connection with the successful completion of a $7 million private placement of fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes to certain qualified institutional buyers and institutional accredited investors.  Co-founder […]
October 1, 2021
06.30.2021 PILLAR+AUGHT ADVISES MID PENN BANCORP IN MERGER ACQUISITION OF RIVERVIEW FINANCIAL
Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Riverview Financial Corporation Combination of two leading franchises creates a premier Pennsylvania community bank with approximately $4.8 billion in assets MILLERSBURG, PA, and HARRISBURG, PA, June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (“Mid Penn”) (NASDAQ:MPB), headquartered in Millersburg, Pennsylvania, and Riverview Financial Corporation […]