FB Financial and Southern States Receive Final Regulatory Approvals for Merger
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jun 12 2025
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Merger Announcement: FB Financial Corporation and Southern States Bancshares have received regulatory approvals to merge, with the transaction expected to close on July 1, 2025.
Company Profiles: FB Financial operates FirstBank with $13.1 billion in assets, while Southern States Bancshares has $2.9 billion in assets, focusing on community banking services across Alabama and Georgia.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.





