News Releases

August 1, 2018
Mid Penn Completes Acquisition of First Priority Financial Corp. – Pillar+Aught Served as Counsel to Mid Penn
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. Completes Acquisition of First Priority Financial Corp. MILLERSBURG, Pa. (Aug. 1, 2018) (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (“Mid Penn”) (NASDAQ: MPB) today announced that its acquisition of First Priority Financial Corp. (“First Priority”) was completed after the close of business on July 31, 2018. In connection with […]
July 19, 2018
Ken Rollins Advises Union Building & Loan Savings Bank in Merger with Brentwood Bank
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Brentwood Bank and Union Building and Loan Savings Bank to Merge BETHEL PARK, Pa.–(July 19, 2018)— Mutual Holding Company of Western Pennsylvania, the holding company for Brentwood Bank (“Brentwood”), and Union Building and Loan Savings Bank (“Union”) have announced the execution of an agreement and plan of merger pursuant to which Union […]
June 5, 2018
KEN ROLLINS QUOTED BY S&P GLOBAL
Pillar+Aught Co-Founder and Principal Ken Rollins was quoted at length in a June 4, 2018 article published by S&P Global and titled “Lack of CEO-in-waiting a major issue for many CUs, industry attorney says.” Ken presented on the topic of CEO succession planning at the Pennsylvania Credit Union Association’s 2018 annual convention on May 21st at […]
June 5, 2018
KEN ROLLINS ADVISES MID PENN IN OBTAINING MERGER REGULATORY APPROVALS
For Immediate Release Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. Receives Regulatory Approvals for First Priority Merger MILLERSBURG, Pa. (May 31, 2018) (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (“Mid Penn”) (NASDAQ:  MPB) and First Priority Financial Corp. (“First Priority”) (OTCQX: FPBK) announced today that they have received all required approvals from the applicable bank regulatory agencies to […]
April 4, 2018
Lindsey Snavely Selected By CPBJ to Receive a 2018 Women of Influence Award
We are proud to announce that Pillar+Aught co-founder Lindsey Snavely was selected by the Central Penn Business Journal to receive a 2018 Women of Influence Award.  The Women of Influence Awards honor established business leaders with proven track records of community service and business accomplishments.  These women influence others through their personal successes and achievements. […]
March 6, 2018
Kate Deringer Sallie Presented with 2018 PA Bankers Association Champion for Women Award
Kate Deringer Sallie, a principal at Pillar+Aught, was presented with the 2018 Recognition of Excellence Champion for Women Award in the affiliate member category.  This award, presented by the PA Bankers Association, recognizes a seasoned male or female professional at a PA Bankers’ Affiliate Member, who through personal commitment, application and dedication, continuously promotes and […]
January 16, 2018
Ken Rollins and Angela McGowan Advise Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. in Merger Acquisition of First Priority Financial Corp.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. and First Priority Financial Corp. Announce Agreement to Merge MILLERSBURG, Pa. (Jan. 16, 2018) (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (“Mid Penn”) (NASDAQ:  MPB), headquartered in Millersburg, Pennsylvania, and First Priority Financial Corp. (“First Priority”) (OTCQX: FPBK), headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, today jointly announced the signing of […]