First Merchants Corporation (the “Corporation") reported third quarter 2025 net income available to common stockholders of $56.3 million compared to $48.7 million during the same period in 2024.

In the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, First Merchants Corporation exceeded earnings expectations, reported improved asset quality with lower net charge-offs, and continued share buybacks ...

First Merchants Corporation is the largest financial services holding company in Central Indiana, headquartered in Muncie, Indiana. The Corporation has one full-service bank charter, First Merchants ...

First Merchants Corp., the Muncie, Ind.-based holding company for First Merchants Bank, has reached a settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) related to charges of lending ...

Muncie-based First Merchants Corp. plans to acquire New Castle-based Ameriana Bank in a deal worth nearly $69 million, the companies announced June 29. The deal is expected to close before the end of ...

Muncie-based First Merchants Corp. has closed its acquisition of Noblesville-based Community Bancshares in a deal valued at $49 million, the companies recently announced. The move gives First ...

MUNCIE, Ind. (Inside INdiana Business) — Muncie-based First Merchants Corp. (Nasdaq: FRME) has announced a new shift in leadership. The company has elected H. Douglas Chaffin to the First Merchants ...

First Merchants (NASDAQ:FRME) underwent analysis by 4 analysts in the last quarter, revealing a spectrum of viewpoints from bullish to bearish. The table below summarizes their recent ratings, ...

MUNCIE, Ind. — First Merchants Corporation has announced Jamie Matthews as the new market president for the Muncie region. "Matthews will oversee all market operations and build upon the company’s ...

MUNCIE, Ind. – After more than 13 years of leading First Merchants, President and CEO Michael C. Rechin announced Tuesday he will retire from his position effective Dec. 31. Rechin will remain on the ...

First Merchants Corp.'s planned deal for First Savings Financial Group would give it an entry point into the growing Louisville, Kentucky, market. This story has been updated with comments from First ...

Terri Cable, Regional President of Michigan, sheds light on the programs and initiatives that make First Merchants Bank a leader in both financial services and employee satisfaction. We are a ...