Executives from Pinnacle Financial Partners and Synovus shaking hands after announcing $8.6 billion merger

Pinnacle Financial Partners and Synovus Financial Announce $8.6 Billion Merger

Pinnacle Financial Partners has struck a major deal with Synovus Financial in a merger valued at $8.6 billion, forming a combined institution with over $115 billion in assets. The merger will create one of the largest regional banking platforms in the Southeastern United States. Many now ask: How will this deal reshape regional banking and what’s driving…