Norwood Financial Corp, headquartered in Honesdale, Pennsylvania, and PB Bankshares, Inc. ("Presence"), based in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, have announced that their boards of directors have unanimously approved a merger agreement. Presence will merge with and into Norwood, with the transaction expected to close in late 2025 or early 2026. Following the merger, Presence's shareholders will own approximately 14% of Norwood Financial's common stock. The merger is anticipated to be accretive to earnings per share in 2026. Presence's President and CEO, Janak M. Amin, will continue with Norwood Financial, alongside selected executives. The merger aims to enhance the financial services offered to Presence Bank's communities.
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