M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.80
Columbia Banking to acquire Pacific Premier Bancorp in all-stock merger (0.9150x)
COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM, INC.
- Each PPBI share converts to 0.9150 COLB shares; fractional shares paid in cash.
- Termination fee of $75M payable by either party under specified conditions.
- Three PPBI directors, incl. CEO Steven R. Gardner, to join Columbia board.
- Deal requires approvals from Columbia & Pacific Premier shareholders and regulators (Fed, FDIC, Oregon).
- Columbia will file Form S-4 with joint proxy/prospectus for shareholder votes.