United Community Banks receives all regulatory approvals for Peach State acquisition, sets August 3 closing

Filed July 10, 2026 · Period ending July 10, 2026 · ~1 min read

Key Changes

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  United has received all required regulatory approvals for the Peach State Bancshares acquisition and expects to close the transaction on August 3, 2026, subject to Peach State shareholder approval and other standard closing conditions.

  Item 8.01 — Other Events verify on EDGAR →
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  Peach State shareholders must elect their preferred merger consideration form (either $31.75 cash or 0.8978 United shares per share held) by July 20, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Overall consideration will be prorated to 50% cash and 50% stock.

  Exhibit 99.1 verify on EDGAR →
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  Shareholders must submit completed election forms and stock certificates to Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company by the July 20 deadline. Those missing certificates can submit a notice of guaranteed delivery and have until July 27 to provide replacements.

  Exhibit 99.1 verify on EDGAR →