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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Independent Bank (INDB)

Independent Bank Corp. completes Enterprise Bancorp merger effective July 1, 2025

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 m&a Written later

Independent Bank Corp. completed its merger with Enterprise Bancorp, Inc. effective July 1, 2025, with Enterprise merging into Independent and Enterprise Bank merging into Rockland Trust. Enterprise shareholders received 0.60 Independent shares and $2.00 in cash for each Enterprise share, and Independent now has approximately 50,107,000 common shares outstanding, which affects the share count and ownership for existing shareholders.

Key points

  • Enterprise shareholders receive about 7.5 million Independent shares and about $25.8 million in cash, excluding cash for fractional shares
  • Each Enterprise share converted into 0.60 Independent shares and $2.00 in cash
  • Independent assumed Enterprise's $60 million 5.25% subordinated notes due 2030 and intends to repurchase them on July 15, 2025
  • Kenneth S. Ansin and Joseph C. Lerner were appointed to the Independent and Rockland Trust boards; core account conversions are expected over the weekend of October 11, 2025

The filing

CompanyIndependent Bank (INDB)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 1, 2025, 9:01 AM ET
Accession number0000776901-25-000237

Items reported: 2.01 Acquisition or Disposition Completed2.03 New Direct Financial Obligation5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:01 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits 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 01, 2025.

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