Norton Rose Fulbright advises Guaranty Bancshares in its sale to Glacier Bancorp

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright acted as legal counsel for Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (Guaranty), the parent company for Guaranty Bank & Trust, N.A., in its acquisition by Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (Glacier). Glacier will acquire Guaranty in an all-stock transaction worth approximately US$476.2 million, anticipated to close in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Guaranty has US$3.2 billion in total assets and 33 banking locations across 26 communities in Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston along with East and Central Texas. Upon closing, Guaranty Bank & Trust will operate as a new banking division under the name "Guaranty Bank & Trust, Division of Glacier Bank."

With banking locations in Montana, Idaho, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Colorado, Arizona and Nevada, this transaction marks Glacier’s entry into Texas. This is Glacier's 27^th bank acquisition since 2000.