OLD KENT, FIFTH THIRD SIGN AGREEMENTS FOR SIX BANKING CENTERSOld Kent Financial Corp /Mi/ • March 23rd, 2001 • State commercial banks
Company FiledMarch 23rd, 2001 IndustryGrand Rapids, Michigan -- Fifth Third Bancorp and Old Kent Financial Corporation have signed definitive agreements for the sale of six banking centers to Chemical Financial Corporation affiliates and 1st Source Bank. The divestitures of these banking centers is required as a condition to the regulatory approval of the Fifth Third/Old Kent merger.