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Prosperity Bancshares to Acquire FirstCapital Bank of Texas and Lone Star State Bank of West Texas

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In mid-October, Prosperity Bancshares Inc., the parent company of El Campo-based Prosperity Bank, announced the signing of two acquisition agreements. In one, Prosperity has agreed to acquire First Bancshares of Texas Inc. and its banking subsidiary, Midland-based FirstCapital Bank of Texas NA. The second agreement signed by Prosperity Bancshares indicates its intention to acquire Lone … Read more

North Texas’ Harmony Bank and Texas Brand Bank to Merge

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On September 8, Kemp-based Harmony Bank NA and Dallas-based Texas Brand Bank announced that they have signed a definitive agreement in which Harmony Bank will merge with and into Texas Brand Bank. The merger agreement, announced by former Texas State Senator John J. Carona, chairman of Harmony Bank, and Edward B. Tomlinson II, chairman of … Read more

Oklahoma-based Great Plains Bancshares to Acquire Providence Bank of Texas

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On July 26, Great Plains Bancshares Inc., along with its subsidiary, Elk City, Oklahoma-based Great Plains National Bank, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Providence Bancshares Corp. and its wholly owned subsidiary, Southlake-based Providence Bank of Texas SSB. The acquisition expands Great Plains Bancshares’ growing footprint in the Dallas/Fort Worth … Read more

Nebraska-based Pinnacle Bancorp to Acquire San Antonio’s Crockett National Bank

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On July 1, the San Angelo Standard-Times reported that Fort Worth-based Pinnacle Bank, a subsidiary of Omaha, Nebraska-based Pinnacle Bancorp Inc., has agreed to acquire San Antonio-based Crockett National Bank. Completion of the transaction is expected in the second half of 2022. Following completion of the deal, Crockett National Bank’s locations will become part of Pinnacle … Read more

Louisiana-based Origin Bancorp Completes Acquisition of BT Holdings/BTH Bank

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On August 1, Origin Bancorp Inc., the holding company for Choudrant, Louisiana-based Origin Bank, announced the completion of its acquisition of BT Holdings Inc., the holding company for Quitman-based BTH Bank NA. The acquisition became effective on August 1 in accordance with the terms of the agreement and plan of merger announced in February. “We … Read more

Louisiana-based Investar Bank Agrees to Sell Two South Texas Branches to First Community Bank

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On July 18, Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based Investar Holding Corp. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Investar Bank National Association, has entered into an agreement to sell certain assets, deposits and other liabilities associated with its Alice and Victoria locations in Texas to Corpus Christi-based First Community Bank. The pending sale is expected to close in … Read more

American Bank to Enhance Presence in San Antonio with Acquisition of TexStar National Bank 

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On June 7, Corpus Christi-based American Bank and TexStar National Bank jointly announced the signing of a definitive agreement and plan of merger pursuant to which American Bank will acquire TexStar. In accordance with the merger agreement, TexStar will merge with and into American Bank and the combined banks will operate under the American Bank … Read more

Arkansas-based Home BancShares Names Hickman to Board

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On April 22, Home BancShares Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary, Conway, Arkansas-based Centennial Bank, announced that J. Pat Hickman, former chairman of Amarillo-based Happy Bancshares Inc., has been appointed to the company’s board of directors as contemplated by the merger agreement for the company’s acquisition of Happy Bancshares, which was completed on April 1. … Read more

Arkansas-based Simmons First National Corp. Completes Acquisition and Conversion of Spirit of Texas Bancshares

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On April 11, Simmons First National Corp., the parent company of Pine Bluff, Arkansas-based Simmons Bank, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Spirit of Texas Bancshares Inc., the parent company of Conroe-based Spirit of Texas Bank SSB. A definitive agreement to acquire Spirit of Texas Bank was previously announced last November with Spirit’s … Read more

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