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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000730708-25-000123"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SBCF"
cik: "0000730708"
company_name: "SEACOAST BANKING CORP OF FLORIDA"
filed_at: "2025-05-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T06:33:13.874497+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Seacoast receives Fed and OCC approval for Heartland acquisition; close expected July 11, 2025

## Summary
- All required regulatory approvals from the Federal Reserve and OCC have been obtained for the Heartland Bancshares acquisition.
- Transaction expected to close on or around July 11, 2025, subject to Heartland shareholder approval and customary conditions.
- Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida (NASDAQ: SBCF) announced the milestone on May 14, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000730708-25-000123
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SBCF
- cik: 0000730708
- company_name: SEACOAST BANKING CORP OF FLORIDA
- filed_at: 2025-05-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/730708/000073070825000123/0000730708-25-000123-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/730708/000073070825000123/sbcf-20250514.htm

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