The First Bank
Acquisition in 2024
First Bancshares, Inc., headquartered in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, operates as the bank holding company for The First, A National Banking Association. Established in 1996, the company provides a range of commercial and retail banking services across Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, and Florida. Its operations are divided into three segments: Commercial/Retail Banking, Mortgage Banking, and Holding Company activities. The bank offers various deposit services, including checking and savings accounts, time deposits, and individual retirement accounts. It also provides a wide array of loans, such as commercial loans for business operations and expansion, consumer loans for personal needs, and real estate financing. Additionally, First Bancshares delivers financial and wealth management services and supports customers with internet banking, ATMs, and cash management solutions. The institution primarily serves small to medium-sized businesses, professionals, individuals, and governmental entities. As of the end of 2019, it operated through 72 full-service branches and several loan production offices.
Republic Business Credit
Acquisition in 2023
Republic Business Credit is a working capital finance provider established in 2011 and headquartered in New Orleans. The company specializes in offering tailored financing solutions to meet both day-to-day and long-term business needs. Its services include asset-based lending, receivables purchase lines of credit, factoring facilities, as well as inventory, equipment, and purchase order financing. Republic Business Credit serves a diverse range of industries, including temporary staffing, oil and gas services, chemical and refinery services, apparel, textiles, furniture, manufacturing, distribution, transportation, and consulting. The firm is dedicated to supporting the growth and turnaround of companies across the United States.
Southeastern Commercial Finance
Acquisition in 2022
Southeastern Commercial Finance is a provider of working capital solutions tailored for small and emerging businesses, primarily in the southern United States. The company specializes in asset-based lending services that cater to the financial needs of businesses at various stages, including start-up, growth, and turnaround phases. Southeastern Commercial Finance offers personalized loan monitoring and working capital lines of credit through direct lending and bank participation, as well as evaluations for troubled credit. By delivering alternative financing options, the company aims to support entrepreneurs and bankers in overcoming operational risks and fostering business growth.
Brand Group Holdings
Acquisition in 2018
Brand Group Holdings was a bank holding company. It operated through its subsidiary, Brand Bank, which was founded in 1905 in Gwinnett County. The bank provided personal and business banking services, including commercial loans, treasury solutions, and consumer banking products. It was acquired by Renasant Corporation on September 1, 2018.
Metropolitan Bank
Acquisition in 2017
Metropolitan Bank provides up-to-the-moment banking options that work with them to save time and money. Founded in 2008, Metropolitan is a privately-held bank holding company with two offices in Nashville and two in Memphis, Tennessee, and four offices in the Jackson, Mississippi MSA. As of December 31, 2016, Metropolitan had approximately $1.2 billion in total assets, approximately $918 million in total loans, and approximately $888 million in total deposits.
KeyWorth Bank
Acquisition in 2016
KeyWorth Bank is a full-service bank. The Bank accepts deposits, makes loans and provides other services for the public.
Heritage Financial Group
Acquisition in 2014
Heritage Financial Group provides commercial banking, retail banking, mortgage banking, and wealth management services to commercial and retail clients primarily in Georgia, Florida, and Alabama. The company offers various deposit accounts, including savings and checking accounts, money market deposit accounts, NOW accounts, demand accounts, and certificates of deposit.