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Hancock Whitney Bank, History
The following are major historical events for Hancock Whitney Bank, including mergers and acquisitions.
| 1899-10-09 | Institution established: Original name:Hancock County Bank | |
| 1938-08-27 | Changed name to Hancock Bank | |
| 1973-12-01 | Acquired Bank of Commerce of Poplarville (11420) in POPLARVILLE, MS | |
| 1975-06-19 | Acquired Bank of Picayune (11427) in PICAYUNE, MS | |
| 1985-10-01 | Acquired Pascagoula-Moss Point Bank (15924) in MOSS POINT, MS | |
| 1990-06-04 | Acquired Metropolitan National Bank (19873) in BILOXI, MS | |
| 1991-08-09 | Acquired Peoples Federal Savings Association (33321) in BAY ST. LOUIS, MS | |
| 2001-09-24 | Acquired The Lamar Bank (11421) in PURVIS, MS | |
| 2009-12-18 | Acquired Peoples First Community Bank (32167) in PANAMA CITY, FL as part of a government assisted transaction. | |
| 2010-01-01 | Acquired Hancock Bank of Florida (57819) in TALLAHASSEE, FL | |
| 2014-03-31 | Acquired Whitney Bank (33029) in NEW ORLEANS, LA | |
| 2014-03-31 | Changed name to Whitney Bank | |
| 2017-04-28 | Acquired First NBC Bank (58302) in NEW ORLEANS, LA as part of a government assisted transaction. | |
| 2018-05-25 | Changed name to Hancock Whitney Bank | |
| 2018-07-13 | Reorganized. | |
| 2019-09-21 | Acquired MidSouth Bank, National Association (25884) in LAFAYETTE, LA |