ONB to Expand Midwest Presence With $1.4B Bremer Acquisition, Stock Up

Shares of Old National Bancorp. (ONB) rose 6% on Monday, hitting a new 52-week high of $23.76 as the bank announced its decision to acquire Bremer Financial Corp. (“Bremer”). The transaction is valued at $1.4 billion. The consideration will be paid through 50 million shares of ONB and $315 million in cash.Details of the Acquisition Pursued by Old National Bancorp.Per the agreement, Old National Bancorp will pay $26.22 per share in cash with a fixed exchange ratio of 4.182 ONB shares for each share of Bremer ...