M&A
confidence high
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German American Bancorp to acquire Heartland BancCorp in ~$330M all-stock deal
GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC.
- Heartland shareholders get 3.90 GABC shares per HLAN share; aggregate value ~$330.2M.
- Heartland had ~$1.9B assets, $1.5B loans, $1.6B deposits as of June 30, 2024.
- Combined entity to have >$8.1B assets and ~95 branches across IN, KY, OH.
- Transaction unanimously approved; expected close in Q1 2025 pending regulatory and shareholder approvals.
- G. Scott McComb and Ronnie Stokes to join German American boards post-closing.