First Merchants Corporation Secures $100 Million in Funding
PUBLIC · FRMESep 23, 2026
Amount Raised
$100 Million
Round Type
Debt Financing
MuncieFinancial ServicesFinanceLendingBanking
Investors
Piper Sandler & Co.
Description
On September 23, 2026, First Merchants Corporation entered into an underwriting agreement with Piper Sandler & Co. The agreement involves the sale of $100 million aggregate principal amount of subordinated notes due 2036. This funding will support the corporation's ongoing financial operations and expansion strategies. The notes carry a fixed-to-floating interest rate of 6.750%.
Company Information
Company
First Merchants Corporation
Location
Muncie, Indiana, United States
About
First Merchants Corporation is a financial holding company that operates First Merchants Bank. The company offers a variety of banking services and products to its customers. With a strong presence in Indiana, it is committed to serving its local communities. First Merchants has been recognized for its growth and financial performance.
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