Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation (NYSE: AUB) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Sandy Spring Bancorp (Nasdaq: SASR) in a $1.6 billion all-stock transaction, set to reshape the mid-Atlantic banking landscape. The deal aims to consolidate Atlantic Union’s presence, making it the largest regional bank headquartered in the lower mid-Atlantic and expanding its influence in […]
Wintrust Financial Corporation has completed its acquisition of Macatawa Bank Corporation in a high-profile all-stock transaction valued at approximately $510.3 million. This strategic merger, first announced in April 2024, marks a significant expansion of Wintrust’s footprint into the West Michigan banking sector, effectively integrating Macatawa’s operations and reinforcing Wintrust’s community banking model. Macatawa Bank, headquartered […]
American Industrial Partners has announced a significant acquisition, taking over the Grain & Protein division of AGCO Corporation. This strategic move marks a pivotal moment for both companies, highlighting American Industrial Partners’ expanding footprint in the industrial sector and AGCO Corporation’s ongoing efforts to streamline its focus. A Strategic Acquisition for Growth and Efficiency The […]