LCNB Corp. Acquires Eagle Financial Bancorp, Inc.

CNB Financial Corporation Acquires Bank of Akron

July 20, 2020

Financial Services

CNB Financial Corporation (CNB Bank) completed its acquisition of Bank of Akron, merging Bank of Akron into CNB Bank with CNB Bank as the surviving institution. Bank of Akron's offices will operate under the BankOnBuffalo trade name as a division of CNB Bank; the combined company has approximately $4.9 billion in assets and 45 full‑service offices pro forma as of June 30, 2020.

First Financial Bancorp Acquires BankFinancial Corporation

January 1, 2026

Financial Services

First Financial Bancorp completed its all-stock acquisition of Chicago-based BankFinancial Corporation, adding 18 retail financial centers and expanding First Financial’s presence in the Chicago market. The acquisition brings BankFinancial’s commercial lending, equipment finance and deposit franchise onto First Financial’s platform and increases the combined company’s assets to approximately $22 billion.

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.

Citizens Financial Group Acquires Investors Bancorp

April 7, 2022

Financial Services

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. has completed its acquisition of Investors Bancorp, Inc., merging Investors and Investors Bank into Citizens and Citizens Bank, National Association respectively. The deal adds more than 200 branches and over 1,600 employees, strengthening Citizens' retail and commercial banking presence across the New York City and Philadelphia metropolitan areas and throughout New Jersey.

ACNB Corporation Acquires Traditions Bancorp, Inc.

July 24, 2024

Financial Services

ACNB Corporation (NASDAQ: ACNB) has agreed to acquire Traditions Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for Traditions Bank, in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $73.5 million. The deal, expected to close in Q1 2025 pending approvals, expands ACNB's community banking footprint in York and Lancaster counties and creates a combined pro forma company with about $3.3 billion in assets.

Equity Bancshares Acquires NBC Corp. of Oklahoma

July 3, 2025

Financial Services

Equity Bancshares, Inc. (Equity Bank) completed its acquisition of NBC Corp. of Oklahoma, the parent of NBC Oklahoma, adding seven branch locations and doubling Equity's Oklahoma franchise to 15 locations. NBC locations will reopen as Equity Bank on July 3, with core and digital systems consolidation planned for late August 2025; the deal increases Equity's pro forma consolidated assets to approximately $6.4 billion and its branch network to 82 locations.