WesBanco rewards investors with another dividend hike — here’s what it means

WesBanco rewards investors with another dividend hike — here’s what it means

WesBanco Inc., the diversified regional bank holding company headquartered in Wheeling, West Virginia, has announced an increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising the payout from $0.36 to $0.37 per share. Scheduled for payment on January 2, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 6, 2024, this 2.8% hike reflects the company’s strong financial […]

WesBanco and Premier Financial shock market with $959m merger deal

WesBanco and Premier Financial shock market with $959m merger deal

WesBanco, Inc. and Premier Financial Corp. have unveiled a high-stakes merger deal, set to significantly alter the regional banking landscape. The agreement, revealed by WesBanco President and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Jackson and Premier President and Chief Executive Officer Gary Small, outlines the merger of Premier into WesBanco. This all-stock transaction is valued at approximately […]