Roundup: Another Louisiana Buy For Deposit Guaranty

Deposit Guaranty Corp. said it had completed its purchase of $77 million-asset CitiSave Financial Corp., seizing additional market share in Baton Rouge, La.

The deal, announced March 26, closed at $21.4 million in cash, or $20.50 per share.

Citizens Savings has six Baton Rouge branches.

In June, Deposit Guaranty completed the purchase of Baton Rouge-based NBC Financial Corp. and its Bank of Commerce subsidiary.

Deposit Guaranty Corp., with $6.7 billion of assets, has bank branches in Mississippi, Louisiana, and Arkansas.

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