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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · FB Financial (FBK)

FB Financial completes merger with Southern States, valued at $368.4 million

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 m&a Written later

FB Financial completed its merger with Southern States Bancshares on July 1, 2025, and each Southern States share was converted into 0.800 FB Financial shares. Based on FB Financial's $45.30 closing price on June 30, 2025, the company put the implied transaction value at approximately $368.4 million. The deal also added $92.7 million of assumed subordinated notes and a new board member, J. Henry Smith, bringing the board to 13 directors.

Key points

  • Merger completed July 1, 2025; Southern States shareholders received 0.800 FB Financial shares per share.
  • Implied transaction value of approximately $368.4 million, based on FB Financial's $45.30 close on June 30, 2025.
  • FB Financial assumed $92.7 million of subordinated notes due 2031 and 2032.
  • J. Henry Smith appointed to the board effective at the merger's effective time; board increased to 13 directors.

The filing

CompanyFB Financial (FBK)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 8, 2025, 4:02 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-25-066404

Items reported: 2.01 Acquisition or Disposition Completed2.03 New Direct Financial Obligation5.02 Director / Officer Change8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:49 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 08, 2025.

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