Good morning, readers.
We have a few deals for you today. U.S. Bank has finalized a major West Coast acquisition, and NBT Bancorp is continuing the trend of community bank consolidation with a $204 million all-stock deal to acquire Salisbury Bancorp.
Meanwhile, multifamily dealmaking in real estate has slowed, but not so much that Eagle Rock Properties couldn't buy a $500 million portfolio.
Read on to find out more about those deals along with trends in office space, blank-check companies and…