Rosedale Federal Acquires CBM Bancorp (Chesapeake Bank of Maryland)

CBC Bancorp Acquires Bay Community Bancorp

May 20, 2024

Financial Services

CBC Bancorp, the holding company for Commercial Bank of California, has completed its acquisition of Bay Community Bancorp, the parent of Community Bank of the Bay, creating a combined franchise with approximately $3.5 billion in assets. The transaction, an all-cash deal at $14.00 per share that transitions CBB to a privately held division of CBC, expands CBC's footprint in Northern California and increases scale for enhanced product offerings and community-focused lending.

Celero Commerce Acquires Community Bankers Merchant Services

August 18, 2022

Financial Services

Celero Commerce, a Nashville-based payments and fintech provider, has acquired Community Bankers Merchant Services (CBMS), an Arkansas-based provider of electronic transaction processing for community and regional banks. The acquisition expands Celero’s financial-institution network and merchant footprint, bringing its total merchants served to over 53,000 and annual card volume to roughly $21 billion.

United Bankshares Acquires Community Bankers Trust Corporation (Essex Bank)

December 3, 2021

Financial Services

United Bankshares, Inc. completed its acquisition of Community Bankers Trust Corporation, the parent company of Essex Bank, adding an organization with approximately $1.7 billion in assets and headquarters in the greater Richmond, Virginia region. The deal expands United’s Mid‑Atlantic footprint into additional Virginia and Maryland markets; former Community Bankers Trust President and CEO Rex L. Smith III was retained as a Regional President for the former Essex Bank locations.

Southern Missouri Bancorp Acquires Citizens Bancshares for $140M

September 20, 2022

Financial Services

Southern Missouri Bancorp Inc., the parent of Southern Bank, agreed to acquire Kansas City–based Citizens Bancshares Co. in a stock-and-cash transaction valued at approximately $140 million. The deal, unanimously approved by both boards, gives Citizens shareholders a choice of shares or $53.50 cash per share, will add 14 branches in Missouri and is expected to be accretive to Southern Missouri Bancorp's EPS over the following fiscal years, subject to customary approvals.

Republic Bancorp Acquires CBank (and subsidiary Commercial Industrial Finance)

October 27, 2022

Financial Services

Republic Bancorp, Inc. agreed to acquire Cincinnati-based CBank and its wholly owned leasing subsidiary, Commercial Industrial Finance, Inc. (CIF), in an all-cash merger valued at approximately $51 million. The deal expands Republic Bank's Cincinnati footprint and significantly broadens its equipment leasing capabilities and national leasing footprint; the transaction closed after customary approvals and integration planning.

Cornerstone Home Lending Acquires The Roscoe State Bank

June 14, 2021

Financial Services

Cornerstone Home Lending has signed a definitive agreement to acquire The Roscoe State Bank of Roscoe, Texas, creating a combined organization holding roughly $2 billion in assets and over $300 million in equity. The deal aims to expand Cornerstone's product and service offerings, bringing additional home lending and digital banking services to Roscoe's customers; the transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals.