---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000857855-23-000047"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UCB"
cik: "0000857855"
company_name: "UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC"
filed_at: "2023-05-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T12:17:13.874505+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# UCBI receives all regulatory approvals for First Miami merger; closing expected July 1, 2023

## Summary
- FDIC, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, and South Carolina Board of Financial Institutions approved the acquisition.
- First Miami shareholders approved the transaction on May 30, 2023 at their annual meeting.
- Legal closing expected July 1, 2023; no further regulatory approvals are required.
- Merger unanimously approved by both boards; First National Bank of South Miami is the target.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000857855-23-000047
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UCB
- cik: 0000857855
- company_name: UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC
- filed_at: 2023-05-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/857855/000085785523000047/0000857855-23-000047-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/857855/000085785523000047/ucbi-20230530.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000857855-23-000047.txt

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