National Bank Holdings in Denver has agreed to buy Vista Bancshares in Dallas. The $9.9 billion-asset parent of NBH Bank said in a press release that it will pay $369.1 million in cash and stock for the $2.4 billion asset Vista. The deal, which is expected to close in the first quarter, priced Vista at 152% of its tangible book value.
M&A News is reported by Paul Davis and reprinted with permission as an adaptation of the material from TheBankSlate.com.
President Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to cease activities that facilitate the sale of single-family homes to large institutional investors and to take possible legal action against those firms.
ABA offered several recommendations for how the IRS should implement a new tax benefit for lenders serving rural and agricultural communities, which was included in a tax package passed by Congress last year.
High Plains Banking Group in Flagler, Colorado, has agreed to buy First National Bank of Hugo in Colorado.
ABA said it supports a proposal by the OCC to revise licensing requirements for community banks as part of a broader effort to reduce the overall regulatory burden on the institutions.
ABA released its 2026 Blueprint for Growth, outlining its top policy priorities for the year ahead. Developed by ABA’s Government Relations Council, the Blueprint will shape the association’s ongoing engagement with Congress and the administration on the most...
ABA joined four other associations to request that the FDIC push back the deadline for comment on its proposal to create a process through which banks can seek agency approval to issue stablecoins through a subsidiary.
