First Merchants, Ameriana Bancorp Sign $68.7M Merger Deal
Driven by a strong balance sheet and focus on improving market share, First Merchants Corporation FRME announced its second merger deal this year. The company has signed a definitive agreement under which Ameriana Bancorp will merge with First Merchants. Expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2015, the deal is still subject to regulatory approvals and consent from shareholders of Ameriana Bancorp. […]