First Bancshares to acquire Heritage Southeast Bancorporation for $207m
Mississippi-based First Bancshares has agreed to acquire rival American bank holding company Heritage Southeast Bancorporation in an all-stock deal worth around $207 million. First Bancshares is the parent company of The First Bank, while Heritage Southeast Bancorporation owns the Heritage Southeast Bank, based in Jonesboro, Georgia. The deal is expected to deepen the footprint of […]