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Hancock Whitney Receives Regulatory Approval to Acquire One Florida Bank

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  • Hancock Whitney Corporation received regulatory approval from the Federal Reserve System, the FDIC, & the Mississippi Department of Banking & Consumer Finance to acquire OFB Bancshares, Inc.
  • Shareholders of OFB Bancshares approved the merger agreement at a special meeting to finalize the acquisition.
  • The proposed acquisition was announced on May 15, 2026, & is expected to close on or about August 1, 2026.
  • The transaction remains subject to the satisfaction of other customary closing conditions.
  • Hancock Whitney operates financial centers in Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Nashville, Tennessee, & Atlanta, Georgia.
  • One Florida Bank serves clients through six offices in Orlando, Winter Park, Longwood, Oviedo, Apopka, & Chipley, Florida.