Pacific Expansion: First Hawaiian Bank Signals Strategic Shift with $2 Billion Acquisition of Tri Counties Bank
In a move that marks a definitive new chapter for Hawaii’s oldest and largest financial institution, Honolulu-based First Hawaiian Bank (FHB) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire TriCo Bancshares, the parent company of Tri Counties Bank, in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $2 billion. This strategic pivot represents a bold return to the…
