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materiality 0.60
UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC (UCB): M&A transaction — United Community Banks closes $296M stock merger with Progress Financial Corp.
UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC
- Effective Jan 3, 2023: each Progress share converted to 0.770 UCBI shares; total ~8.771M new UCBI shares issued.
- Transaction valued at ~$296.4M based on UCBI Dec 30, 2022 closing price of $33.76.
- Progress had $1.7B assets, $1.4B loans, $1.5B deposits as of Sept 30, 2022; 14 branches in AL and FL Panhandle.
- David Nast named United Community Bank State President for Alabama and Florida Panhandle.