COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Huntington Bancshares as announced a definitive agreement to acquire Firstfed Northern kentucky Bancorp. for stock valued at $33 million.
Firstfed, a thirft holding company, has $226 million of assets in the northern Kentucky markets of Kenton and Boone counties, which would bring Huntington's metropolitan Cincinnati assets to $1.3 billion, including $670 in Kentucky.
Huntington has $16.5 billion of total assets, and 349 banking offices in Ohio, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.