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Home BancShares, Inc. Announces Completion of the Acquisition of Mountain Commerce Bancorp, Inc.
CONWAY, Ark., April 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Home BancShares, Inc. (NYSE: HOMB) (“Home” or “the Company”), parent company of Centennial Bank (“Centennial”), today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Mountain Commerce Bancorp, Inc. (“Mountain Commerce” or “MCBI”), parent company of Mountain Commerce Bank, pursuant to the terms of a definitive agreement and plan of merger. The acquisition was completed through a series of mergers resulting in Mountain Commer
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