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Bar Harbor Bankshares clears regulatory hurdles; acquisition of Guaranty Bancorp to close July 31, 2025
BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES
- Received all regulatory approvals for acquisition of Guaranty Bancorp, Inc. (parent of Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank).
- Transaction expected to close on or around July 31, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.
- Deal strengthens Bar Harbor's presence in New Hampshire, according to CEO Curtis Simard.
- Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB) has over $4B in assets and operates 50+ locations in ME, NH, VT.
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