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First Niagara Financial Group Mergers & Acquisitions

First Niagara Financial Group M&A Summary

First Niagara Financial Group has acquired 3 companies of its own. It has also divested 1 asset.

First Niagara Financial Group’s largest acquisition to date was in 2011, when it acquired NewAlliance Bancshares for $1.5B. First Niagara Financial Group has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include financial services (67%) and insurance (34%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity4
    • M&A Buy Activity3
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.

726 Exchange Street, Suite 618,
Buffalo, New York 14210
United States,
(716 819-5500
www.fnfg.com

All (4) Buy (3) Sell (1)
Date Target Value
$mlns 		Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2011-04-15 NewAlliance Bank · Financial Services
New Haven, Connecticut · www.newalliancebank.com

NewAlliance Bancshares, Inc. is a regional banking and financial services company. NewAlliance Bank also provides trust services and investment and insurance products and services.

Advisors: Hinckley, Allen & Snyder , J.P. Morgan Securities 		1,500 Add-on Acquisition

First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
Advisors: Sandler O'Neill + Partners , Sullivan & Cromwell

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