Huntington Bancshares and Cadence Bank Shareholders Approve $7.4 Billion Merger

Huntington Bancshares and Cadence Bank have secured shareholder approval for their proposed merger, valued at $7.4bn. Cadence shareholders will receive 2.475 shares of Huntington's common stock for each Cadence share. The deal, expected to be finalized on February 1, 2026, will result in the adoption of Huntington's name for Cadence's branches in the second quarter of 2026. The merger aims to expand Huntington's capabilities and create opportunities for growth in the banking industry.