secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC (UCB)
CIK:        0000857855
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-03T12:49:17+00:00
Accession:  0000857855-26-000069
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

United Community Banks completes acquisition of Peach State Bancshares
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- Merger effective August 1, 2026; Peach State merged into United, bank subsidiary into United Community Bank.
- Peach State Bank had $784M assets, $524M loans, $707M deposits as of June 30, 2026.
- Peach State Bank branches to operate under United Community brand after conversion expected in Q1 2027.
- Ron Quinn, Peach State CEO, noted partnership will amplify growth and customer service.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/857855/000085785526000069/0000857855-26-000069-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/857855/000085785526000069/ucbi-20260803.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000857855-26-000069

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