Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation announced Monday that it has completed its previously announced merger with American National Bankshares, Inc. This transaction strengthens Atlantic Union’s presence in Central, Western and Southern Virginia and provides a meaningful entry into North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad region and Raleigh, according to the news release from Atlantic Union.
Under the terms of the merger agreement, American National shareholders will receive 1.35 shares of Atlantic Union common stock in exchange for each share of American National common stock, with cash paid in lieu of fractional shares. Based on the closing price of Atlantic Union common stock of $35.31 on Thursday, March 28, the aggregate transaction value was approximately $507 million.
“We are excited to have the American National team officially join Atlantic Union Bank,” said John C. Asbury, president and CEO of Atlantic Union. “Together, our banks have more than 200 years of experience serving the needs...