Commerce Bancshares Clears Regulatory Hurdles for $36B Merger with FineMark

Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBSH) has received the green light from regulators to move forward with its high-profile merger with FineMark Holdings, Inc. (OTC: FNBT), the parent company of FineMark National Bank & Trust. Approval comes from both the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and the Missouri Division of Finance, though the deal still awaits FineMark shareholder sign-off and customary closing steps. The merger is on track to close January 1, 2026.

Commerce Bancshares Clears Regulatory Hurdles for $36B Merger with FineMark