American Bank Acquires ACG Equipment Finance

Prosperity Bancshares To Acquire American Bank Holding Corporation (American Bank)

January 1, 2026

Financial Services

Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. agreed to acquire American Bank Holding Corporation and American Bank, N.A. in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $321.5 million. The merger was initially expected to close in late 2025 or early 2026, and it was ultimately completed effective January 1, 2026.

University Credit Union Acquires Abilene Christian University Credit Union

March 4, 2025

Financial Services

University Credit Union (UCU) and Abilene Christian University Credit Union (ACU Credit Union) have merged, with the transaction approved December 18, 2024 and ratified February 1, 2025. Core banking system conversions were completed March 2, 2025, and the combination expands UCU’s presence in Texas while giving ACU members access to UCU’s digital banking, broader ATM/branch network, and enhanced financial products.

Bank7 Acquires First American Mortgage, Inc.

February 28, 2025

Financial Services

Bank7, a community bank headquartered in Oklahoma City, has acquired First American Mortgage, Inc., a locally owned residential mortgage lender founded in 1993. The acquisition expands Bank7's mortgage division and deepens its residential lending capabilities to better serve customers across its Oklahoma, Texas (Dallas/Fort Worth) and Kansas markets.

Summit Fire & Security Acquires A&C Fire Equipment Company

January 10, 2024

Industrial Services

Summit Fire & Security LLC, a subsidiary of SFP Holding, Inc. (Summit Companies), acquired A&C Fire Equipment Company effective January 10, 2024. The acquisition adds a Summit branch in Corpus Christi, Texas, expanding the acquirer's footprint in South Texas and broadening its fire protection, suppression, alarm and extinguisher services in the state.

Finance of America Acquires Assets of American Advisors Group (AAG)

December 7, 2022

Financial Services

Finance of America Companies Inc. (FOA) agreed to acquire the assets of American Advisors Group (AAG), a leading direct-to-consumer reverse mortgage lender, in a transaction using a combination of cash and equity. The deal brings AAG's retail direct-to-consumer channel under FOA's Finance of America Reverse subsidiary to expand FOA's home-equity and reverse-mortgage distribution and marketing capabilities.

FirstCash Acquires American First Finance

December 17, 2021

Payments & Fintech

FirstCash Holdings, Inc. has completed its acquisition of American First Finance (AFF), adding AFF as a wholly owned subsidiary and establishing FirstCash's entry into the lease-to-own and point-of-sale payment space. AFF brings a nationwide network of over 6,500 merchant partner locations and technology for "no credit required" retail financing; Doug Rippel, AFF's founder and former chairman, joined the FirstCash Board following the close.