Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Merger with Penns Woods Bancorp, Inc. Receives Regulatory and Shareholder Approval

Completion of Merger Expected to Take Place in Late July 2025 COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest Bancshares, Inc. ("Northwest")  (Nasdaq: NWBI) today announced that it has received all regulatory and shareholder approvals required to complete the previously announced merger of Penns Woods Bancorp, Inc. ("Penns Woods") (Nasdaq: PWOD) with and into Northwest and the merger of Penns Woods' wholly-owned subsidiary banks, Jersey Shore State Bank and Luzerne Bank each with and into Northwest ...