Plus, several other M&A deals have been signed off by regulators

Bank of America, Citigroup, JPMorgan and Wells Fargo will face off with Congress this week

Next year, Timothy J. Abell to become CEO as part of a long-planned succession strategy

Plus: Executive appointments at Truist, Provident Bank, WaFd, Comerica

Plus: New York’s Gouverneur Bancorp to buy Citizens Bank of Cape Vincent; BankFirst acquires Mechanics Bank

Plus: New locations for Heartland Bank, WesBanco Bank, and Trustar Bank

HBT Financial and Town and Country Bank to combine, while Virginia’s TowneBank and Farmers Bank also plan a merger

Plus: C-suite appointments at TowneBank, Heartland Bank & Trust, and Capital City Bank Group

Plus: New board appointments at 1st Capital Bancorp and Pinnacle Bankshares Corporation

Reconciliation ensures all parties have consistent and accurate information about a financial transaction