Amsouth buys First Sunbelt Bankshares.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Amsouth Bancorp. completed its acquisition of First Sunbelt Bankshares.

First Sunbelt said it expects its principal unit, Georgia State Bank of Rome, to be consolidated into Amsouth Bank of Georgia by spring of 1994.

The company said Amsouth's product and service portfolio will be available through Georgia State Bank of Rome when the consolidation is complete.

As reported, Amsouth and First Sunbelt agreed in May to merge in a stock swap.

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