Huntington Bancshares Acquires Cadence Bank

Cadence Bank Acquires Industry Bancshares, Inc.

July 1, 2025

Financial Services

Cadence Bank signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire Industry Bancshares, the bank holding company for multiple Texas community banks. The deal expands Cadence’s Texas presence and provides a combined platform serving customers across Central and Southeast Texas.

BancorpSouth Bank and Cadence Bancorporation Merger to Form a Leading Texas and Southeastern Regional Bank

April 12, 2021

Financial Services

BancorpSouth Bank and Cadence Bancorporation (parent of Cadence Bank, N.A.) entered into an all-stock merger agreement valued at over $6 billion. Cadence shareholders will receive 0.70 shares of BancorpSouth (BXS) for each CADE share, with a one-time special cash dividend of $1.25 per share, and the combined bank will operate as Cadence Bank with dual headquarters in Tupelo, Mississippi and Houston, Texas.

Huntington Bancshares Acquires Capstone Partners

March 1, 2022

Financial Services

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Capstone Partners, a leading middle-market investment banking and advisory firm. The acquisition adds M&A, capital advisory and financial advisory capabilities to Huntington's Capital Markets offerings to better serve middle-market commercial banking clients; terms were not disclosed.

Cadence Bank Acquires FCB Financial Corp (First Chatham Bank)

May 1, 2025

Financial Services

Cadence Bank signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire FCB Financial Corp., the bank holding company for First Chatham Bank, a community bank based in Savannah, Georgia. The merger was later completed on May 1, 2025, expanding Cadence’s presence in the Savannah and coastal Georgia markets.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Cadence Insurance, Inc.

November 30, 2023

Insurance

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has completed the acquisition of Cadence Insurance, Inc., a Baton Rouge–headquartered insurance subsidiary of Cadence Bank. As part of the transaction, Gallagher will become the preferred insurance broking partner of Cadence Bank, expanding its distribution and insurance capabilities.

Huntington Bancshares Acquires Veritex Holdings

October 20, 2025

Financial Services

Huntington Bancshares Incorporated has completed its merger with Dallas-based Veritex Holdings, expanding Huntington's presence in Texas by adding Veritex's 31 branches. The combined company holds approximately $223 billion in assets and the transaction advances Huntington's strategic growth in the Dallas–Fort Worth and Houston markets.