May 23 (Reuters) - Southern States Bancshares Inc SSBK.O :
* FIRST BANK OF ALABAMA TO ACQUIRE BRANCHES FROM SOUTHERN
STATES
BANK
* SOUTHERN STATES BANCSHARES INC- FBA WILL ACQUIRE HEFLIN,
AL AND
RANBURNE, AL BRANCHES OF SOUTHERN STATES
* SOUTHERN STATES BANCSHARES INC- UNDER TERMS OF DEAL FBA
WILL
ACQUIRE PHYSICAL LOCATIONS AND MOST OF LOAN AND DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
ASSOCIATED WITH BRANCHES
* SOUTHERN STATES BANCSHARES-AFTER DEAL COMPLETION,FBA TO
HAVE
TOTAL ASSETS IN EXCESS OF $920 MILLION, 12 FULL SERVICE
LOCATIONS ACROSS EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA
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