M&A

Wintrust continues Chicago suburb expansion with SBC purchase

07/25/19

The company agreed to buy the parent of Countryside Bank for $90.5 million.

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Spirit of Texas expanding eastward with latest deal

07/25/19

The company agreed to pay $66 million for the parent of Citizens State Bank in Tyler, Texas.

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Associated adding heft near St. Louis with First Staunton acquisition

07/25/19

The Wisconsin regional agreed to buy the parent of First National Bank in Staunton for $76 million in cash.

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South Plains Financial moving into western Texas with bank deal

07/25/19

South Plains' agreement to buy West Texas State Bank is its first major move since conducting an initial public offering in May.

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Banner deepens ties to California with AltaPacific acquisition

07/24/19

The Washington company will have more than $1 billion in assets in southern California when the $87 million deal closes.

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Investors Bancorp to double its Long Island operations with Gold Coast deal

07/24/19

The $64 million acquisition is the first for Investors since it was freed from a regulatory order tied to Bank Secrecy Act compliance.

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WesBanco joins parade of W.Va. banks into D.C. area

07/24/19

A company that operates mostly in rural markets is finally making a push into the thriving mid-Atlantic markets of Washington and Baltimore with its deal for Old Line Bancshares.

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House lawmakers go light on BB&T-SunTrust merger

07/24/19

The deal cleared another key hurdle as Financial Services Committee members showed little interest in slowing the formation of Truist Financial.

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Old Line in Maryland to sell to WesBanco for $500 million

07/23/19

WesBanco, which is based in West Virginia, will have more than $15 billion in assets when it completes the acquisition.

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Visa CEO: Libra agreement is “non-binding”

07/23/19

Visa’s decision on how or if it will participate in Facebook’s Libra will be based on how the social network handles the mountain of criticism and requirements that global regulators and lawmakers are heaping upon it.

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