BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - In its fourth Texas acquisition since July, Compass Bancshares said it agreed to buy Post Oak Bank in Houston for an
Post Oak has $320 million in assets, $276 million in deposits and three
Compass chairman and chief executive D. Paul Jones Jr. said Post Oak
Under the agreement, Compass will pay cash for all of Post Oak's stock.
Compass now has $3.4 billion in Texas assets and 69 bank offices in
When the four transactions are completed, Compass will have 80 bank
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