WAFD, INC. Announces Merger with EverBank Financial Corp
Acquiring Company
WaFd
Acquired Company
EverBank Financial
SeattleJacksonvilleFinancial ServicesFinanceFintechLendingBankingFinancial ServicesFinanceBankingDescription
On September 6, 2026, WaFd, Inc. entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with EverBank Financial Corp. The agreement states that EverBank will merge with WaFd, with WaFd continuing as the surviving corporation. Following the merger, WaFd will change its name to reflect the new entity. This strategic move aims to strengthen WaFd's position in the banking sector.
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Who acquired EverBank Financial?
EverBank Financial was acquired by WaFd, based in Seattle. The deal was reported on September 8, 2026. WaFd Inc. is a financial institution based in Seattle, Washington, managing locations in nine western states including California, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, and Washington. WaFd Inc. WaFd is privately held and operates in Financial Services.
When did WaFd acquire EverBank Financial?
WaFd's acquisition of EverBank Financial was reported on September 8, 2026. On September 6, 2026, WaFd, Inc. entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with EverBank Financial Corp. The agreement states that EverBank will merge with WaFd, with WaFd continuing as the surviving corporation. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does EverBank Financial do?
EverBank Financial Corp (EverBank Holdings) is a bank holding company that conducts its banking operations through its wholly owned subsidiary, EverBank, N.A. It is privately held, operating in Financial Services, and is based in Jacksonville.
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