Peoples Bancorp completed its acquisition of Limestone Bancorp and Limestone's wholly-owned subsidiary, Limestone Bank. The completed acquisition included the merger of Limestone Bank into Peoples Bank.  read more

MAY 1, 2023 - 7:08 am

VersaBank, a provider of digital banking and cybersecurity solutions, signed a definitive agreement to acquire Minnesota-based Stearns Bank Holdingford, a privately-held, wholly-owned subsidiary of Stearns Financial Services, for $13.5 million.   read more

JUN 15, 2022 - 7:37 am

On Jan. 1, United Community Banks completed its merger with Reliant Bancorp, including its wholly-owned subsidiary, Reliant Bank, which was merged with and into United’s bank subsidiary, United Community Bank, and will now operate under the United brand. read more

JAN 4, 2022 - 6:27 am

Independent Bank Corp., parent of Rockland Trust Company, closed its acquisition of Meridian Bancorp, parent of East Boston Savings Bank. read more

NOV 15, 2021 - 6:24 am

Allegiance Bancshares, the holding company of Allegiance Bank, and CBTX, the parent company of CommunityBank of Texas, will merge to create a combined company with an equity market capitalization of $1.5 billion. read more

NOV 9, 2021 - 6:25 am

OceanFirst Financial and Partners Bancorp entered into a definitive agreement and plan of merger pursuant to which Partners will merge into OceanFirst, with OceanFirst surviving. read more

NOV 8, 2021 - 6:12 am

Peoples Bancorp, parent company of Peoples Bank, completed its acquisition of Premier Financial Bancorp and Premier's wholly-owned subsidiaries, Premier Bank and Citizens Deposit Bank & Trust. The acquisition became effective as of the close of business on Sept. 17. read more

SEP 20, 2021 - 6:32 am

SouthState Corporation and Atlantic Capital Bancshares signed a definitive agreement pursuant to which Atlantic Capital will merge with and into SouthState in an all-stock transaction with an aggregate value of approximately $542 million. read more

JUL 26, 2021 - 6:56 am

Farmers National Banc Corp., the holding company for Farmers National Bank of Canfield, and Cortland Bancorp, the holding company for Cortland Savings and Banking Company, entered into an agreement and plan of merger. The transaction is valued at approximately $124 million. read more

JUN 24, 2021 - 6:14 am