---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-095020"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CIVB"
cik: "0000944745"
company_name: "CIVISTA BANCSHARES, INC."
filed_at: "2025-07-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T08:49:56.775515+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "low"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Civista announces acquisition of The Farmers Savings Bank and follow-on offering

## Summary
- Senior management to hold investor call on July 10, 2025 to discuss follow-on offering and acquisition of The Farmers Savings Bank.
- No financial terms disclosed in the filing; further details from the presentation are not provided.
- Civista Bancshares (CIVB) is a $4.1B financial holding company operating 42 locations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-095020
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CIVB
- cik: 0000944745
- company_name: CIVISTA BANCSHARES, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-07-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: low
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/944745/000095017025095020/0000950170-25-095020-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/944745/000095017025095020/civb-20250710.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-095020.txt

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