June 14, 2016
OnSite Retail Group client, Huntington Bank, along with
FirstMerit Corporation announced today that each company's shareholders have
approved the proposed merger of FirstMerit into Huntington during special
meetings held today in Akron by FirstMerit and in Columbus by Huntington.
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated is a $73 billion asset
regional bank holding company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with a network
of more than 750 branches and more than 1,500 ATMs across six Midwestern
states. Founded in 1866, The Huntington National Bank and its affiliates
provide consumer, small business, commercial, treasury management, wealth
management, brokerage, trust, and insurance services. Huntington also provides
auto dealer, equipment finance, national settlement and capital market services
that extend beyond its core states. Visit huntington.com for more
information. FirstMerit Corporation is a diversified financial services
company headquartered in Akron, Ohio, with assets of approximately $26.1
billion as of March 31, 2016, and 368 banking offices and 400 ATM locations in
Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois and Pennsylvania. FirstMerit provides a
complete range of banking and other financial services to consumers and
businesses through its core operations. Principal affiliates include:
FirstMerit Bank, N.A. and FirstMerit Mortgage Corporation.