secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP (ASB)
CIK:        0000007789
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-138248
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 3.02, 8.01, 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Associated Banc-Corp completes acquisition of American National Corporation
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- Merger closed April 1, 2026; American National merged into Associated; bank merged into Associated Bank, N.A.
- Aggregate consideration of 22,975,382 shares of Associated common stock issued to American National shareholders.
- Wende Kotouc appointed to Associated board of directors, filling a new 14th seat.
- Systems, branches expected to convert to Associated in Q3 2026; branches to be rebranded.
- Associated reported record net income in 2025; combined company targets growth in Omaha and Twin Cities.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7789/000119312526138248/0001193125-26-138248-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7789/000119312526138248/d141611d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-138248

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