NuMark Credit Union has announced its acquisition of the Lemont National Bank, aiming to enhance its asset base and branch network in an all-cash deal.

Target Information

The Lemont National Bank, hereafter referred to as Lemont, is a long-established financial institution offering a range of banking services. This deal involves NuMark Credit Union acquiring substantially all assets and liabilities of Lemont in a cash transaction, which signifies a strategic movement in the banking landscape.

With this acquisition, NuMark aims to enhance its asset base significantly, anticipating a rise to approximately $910 million in total assets. Additionally, this strategic deal will expand NuMark's operational footprint, increasing its branch network to 15 locations.

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