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Midland States Bancorp, founded in 1881 and based in Effingham, Illinois, offers banking, wealth management, and loan services to individuals, businesses, and entities through 52 offices.
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In late 2025, Midland States Bancorp completed the sale of a substantial portion of its equipment finance portfolio. This strategic move to de-risk its balance sheet and free up capital was positively received by investors, leading to the company becoming a top market performer in December 2025 with a monthly stock return of 30.2%.
Midland States Bancorp completed the sale of its entire equipment finance portfolio to North Mill Equipment Finance for approximately $502 million. This strategic divestiture marks a significant pivot away from a non-core, higher-risk asset class to concentrate resources on its primary community banking and wealth management operations.
EFFINGHAM, Ill., Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Midland States Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: MSBI) announced today that it will issue its third quarter 2026 financial results after market close on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
EFFINGHAM, Ill., Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Midland States Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: MSBI) announced today that it has filed a universal shelf registration statement on Form S-3 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The registration statement, once declared effective by the SEC, is intended to provide the Company with flexibility to access the capital markets in an efficient manner.
Overall rating: B+
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