Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTLF) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Aurora, Colorado-based Citywide Banks of Colorado, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary, Citywide Banks.

Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTLF) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Founders Bancorp, parent company of Founders Community Bank, headquartered in San Luis Obispo, California.

Dubuque, IA-based Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTLF) and Aurora, CO-based Citywide Banks of Colorado, Inc. jointly announced today the signing of a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Citywide will merge with and into Heartland. Based on Heartland’s common stock price of $45.75 as of February 10, 2017, the common stock and cash transaction is valued at approximately $203 million or $207.98 per Citywide common share, subject to certain adjustments. Additionally, Citywide’s preferred stock of approximately $5 million will be redeemed for cash before closing.

Founders Bancorp and Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTLF) today announced that the election deadline for Founders shareholders to elect the form of consideration they wish to receive in exchange for each of their shares of Founders common stock in connection with the previously announced merger of Founders with and into Heartland (the "Merger"), will be extended to 5:00 p.m., Pacific Time, on February 21, 2017 (the "Election Deadline"), unless further extended by Heartland and Founders.

Dubuque, IA-based Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTLF) and San Luis Obispo, CA-based Founders Bancorp (OTC:FBCP) jointly announced today the signing of a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Heartland will acquire Founders Bancorp in a 70% stock and 30% cash transaction valued at approximately $29.1 million, or $21.87 per share (subject to certain adjustments).

Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLF) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of CIC Bancshares, Inc., parent company of Centennial Bank, headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

The aggregate purchase price was $83.5 million, subject to certain adjustments, with approximately 20 percent of the consideration paid in cash and 80 percent in HTLF common stock. Heartland expects the transaction to be accretive to earnings in the first full year following the systems integration, which is planned for mid-2016.

Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLF) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Premier Valley Bank in Fresno, California.

Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLF) announced today that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with CIC Bancshares, Inc. (CIC), parent company of Centennial Bank, headquartered in Denver, Colorado. According to terms of the Agreement, Heartland will acquire CIC in a transaction valued at approximately $83.5 million, of which approximately 20 percent would be payable in cash and approximately 80 percent would be payable by issuance of Heartland common stock.

Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLF) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of First Scottsdale Bank, National Association, in Scottsdale, Arizona. At the close of business on September 11, 2015, First Scottsdale Bank was acquired by Heartland and simultaneously merged into Arizona Bank & Trust, Heartland’s Arizona bank subsidiary.

Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLF) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Community Bancorporation of New Mexico, Inc., parent company of Community Bank in Santa Fe, New Mexico. At the close of business on August 21, 2015, Community Bancorporation was merged into Heartland, and Community Bank was merged into New Mexico Bank & Trust, Heartland’s New Mexico bank subsidiary.