The $3.6 billion-asset Spencer said in a press
release Friday that it will pay cash for the $414 million-asset Mariner’s. The
deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter.
Mariner’s has six branches, $348 million of
loans and $362 million of deposits.
The deal is expected to be nearly 30%
accretive to Spencer's 2022 earnings.
“This opportunity brings together two
community focused companies,” José Guerrero, Spencer’s chairman and CEO, said
in the release. “It enhances our business banking initiatives and facilitates
our expansion into northern and eastern Bergen County.”
Spencer was advised by Piper Sandler and Locke
Lord. Mariner’s was advised by The Kafafian Group and Windels Marx Lane &
Mittendorf.
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