HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP

Hancock Whitney Corporation has entered into a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger to acquire OFB Bancshares, Inc. for $29.273 per share in cash. The transaction, approved by both companies' boards, will involve a two-step merger of OFB Bancshares into a Hancock Whitney subsidiary, followed by the merger of One Florida Bank into Hancock Whitney Bank. The completion of the merger is contingent upon regulatory approvals and the approval of OFB Bancshares' shareholders, with a significant portion of shareholders already committed to voting in favor.