Nicolet Bankshares to merge with MidWestOne Financial Group in $864m deal.

Nicolet Bankshares, a financial holding company, agreed to merge with MidWestOne Financial Group, a financial holding company, in $864m deal. “We are excited to announce the acquisition of MidWestOne and welcome their employees, customers, and shareholders to Nicolet. We view the people at MidWestOne as true kindred spirits in our approach to serving customers, communities, and employees. They have been stalwarts of the community for over 90 years, and we intend to be great stewards of that legacy,” Mike Daniels, Nicolet Chairman, President, and CEO.