Independent Bank CorporationShareholders approved acquisition of HCB, expanding assets and scale.
Independent Bank Corporation announced that shareholders of HCB Financial Corp. have approved the proposed acquisition of HCB and its subsidiary Highpoint Community Bank. The transaction, which was previously announced on March 18, 2026, has also received regulatory approvals from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services. The merger is expected to become effective on July 1, 2026. Independent Bank Corporation, with total assets of approximately $5.5 billion, is acquiring HCB, which has total assets of approximately $590 million.
Independent Bank CorporationShareholders approved acquisition of HCB, expanding assets and scale.
Independent BankAs subsidiary of Independent Bank Corporation, benefits from parent's acquisition.
Being acquired by Independent Bank Corporation, shareholders approved merger.