Feb 24 (Reuters) - Origin Bancorp Inc OBNK.O :
* ORIGIN BANCORP INC - ON FEBRUARY 23, ENTERED INTO AN
AGREEMENT
AND PLAN OF MERGER WITH BT HOLDINGS, INC
* ORIGIN BANCORP INC - BTH WILL MERGE WITH AND INTO ORIGIN
* ORIGIN BANCORP INC - WILL ISSUE AGGREGATE OF 6.8 MILLION
SHARES
PAR VALUE $5.00 PER SHARE IN EXCHANGE FOR ALL BTH SHARES
* ORIGIN BANCORP INC - AGGREGATE CONSIDERATION TO BE PAID TO
HOLDERS OF BTH COMMON STOCK IN CONNECTION WITH MERGER IS VALUED
AT APPROXIMATELY $313.5 MILLION
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