Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE:ASB) Earnings Call Presentation

Transaction Overview - Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) will acquire American National Corporation (ANC) in a 100% stock transaction[16] - The aggregate consideration to ANC is $604 million[16] - Associated will issue 36250 ASB shares for each ANC share[16] - Pro forma ownership will be 88% Associated and 12% American National[16] Financial Impact - The deal is expected to result in 20% EPS accretion in 2027E[15] - TBVPS dilution at close is projected to be 12% with a 225-year earn-back period[15] - Cost savings of 25% of ANC's noninterest expense base are anticipated[15,46] - The transaction is expected to be accretive to CET1 at close[15] Strategic Rationale - The acquisition provides entry into the Omaha MSA with the 2 deposit market share rank[15] - It strengthens presence in the Minneapolis / St Paul MSA with 10 combined deposit market share rank[15] - American National has $53 billion in assets and $47 billion in deposits as of 9/30/2025[19,21] - American National's deposit base consists of 21% NIB-Demand, 45% Savings & MMA, 16% IB-Demand, 4% Brokered CDs and 14% Other Time deposits[21]