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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000730708-25-000193"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SBCF"
cik: "0000730708"
company_name: "SEACOAST BANKING CORP OF FLORIDA"
filed_at: "2025-09-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T08:09:59.353249+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Seacoast receives Fed, OCC approval for Villages Bancorp acquisition; close expected Oct 1, 2025

## Summary
- Federal Reserve and OCC approve Seacoast's acquisition of Villages Bancorporation, Inc. and Citizens First Bank.
- All required regulatory approvals now received; transaction expected to close on or around October 1, 2025.
- Closing remains subject to approval of Villages Bancorporation shareholders and other customary conditions.
- Seacoast (NASDAQ: SBCF) is the holding company for Seacoast National Bank.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000730708-25-000193
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SBCF
- cik: 0000730708
- company_name: SEACOAST BANKING CORP OF FLORIDA
- filed_at: 2025-09-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/730708/000073070825000193/0000730708-25-000193-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/730708/000073070825000193/sbcf-20250905.htm

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