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Hancock Whitney in its acquisition of Sabal Trust Company

On January 21, 2025, Hancock Whitney Corporation announced that Hancock Whitney Bank, its wholly owned bank subsidiary, entered into an agreement to acquire Sabal Trust Company, the largest independent, employee-owned non-depository trust company based in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz is serving as legal advisor to Hancock Whitney.