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The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC) generates a steady flow of news across retail banking, commercial banking, capital markets, wealth management and community initiatives. As one of the largest diversified financial services institutions in the United States, PNC regularly issues updates on strategic transactions, funding activities, product launches and community partnerships.
Investors and observers following PNC news can expect coverage of corporate developments such as mergers and acquisitions. For example, PNC has announced and completed the acquisition of FirstBank Holding Company and its banking subsidiary, FirstBank, after receiving approvals from federal and state regulators. News around this transaction highlights PNC’s expansion in Colorado, Arizona and the broader Rocky Mountain and Southwest regions.
PNC also releases frequent announcements related to capital and funding, including the issuance and redemption of fixed rate/floating rate senior notes and the declaration of dividends on its common and preferred stock. These items provide insight into PNC’s capital management, funding strategy and shareholder distributions.
On the retail and digital side, PNC news includes product introductions and enhancements such as PNC Simple Checking, a low-cost account with no overdraft or nonsufficient fund fees and integrated digital tools, and the launch of direct spot bitcoin trading capabilities for eligible PNC Private Bank clients through a partnership with Coinbase. These stories illustrate how PNC adapts its offerings to evolving customer preferences and digital trends.
Community and social impact initiatives are another recurring theme in PNC’s news flow. Examples include PNC Multifamily Capital’s affordable housing funds that invest in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit projects nationwide, and sponsorship of events like GENYOUth’s Taste of the Draft, which supports student nutrition and physical activity in Western Pennsylvania. Readers who follow PNC news gain ongoing visibility into the company’s financial performance communications, strategic moves and community-focused activities.
Harris Williams advised AIT Worldwide Logistics on its sale to The Jordan Company in a recapitalization valued at over $1.2 billion. AIT's leadership team will continue to manage the company and remain significant investors. AIT is recognized as a leading non-asset-based global freight forwarder, serving diverse industries worldwide. The transaction reflects strong investor interest in the third-party logistics sector. Harris Williams continues to play a crucial role in AIT's growth strategy, underlining the firm's expertise in logistics and supply chain solutions.
The PNC Financial Services Group has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.15 per share on common stock, payable on May 5, 2021, to shareholders of record by April 16, 2021. Additionally, the board announced dividends for preferred stocks: Series B: $0.45 (payable June 10, 2021), Series P: $1,531.25 (payable May 1, 2021), Series R: $2,425.00 (payable June 1, 2021), and Series S: $2,500.00 (payable May 1, 2021). PNC remains a leading diversified financial institution in the U.S.
Pathway Lending has secured a $5 million loan from PNC Bank to facilitate Payroll Protection Program (PPP) loans for small businesses in Tennessee. The nonprofit began accepting applications in January 2021, targeting 1099, self-employed, nonprofit, and small business borrowers, offering loans up to $150,000. PNC's investment aims to enhance support for local businesses, particularly those previously unable to access funding. The application deadline has been extended to May 31, 2021, allowing eligible businesses to apply for much-needed assistance.
PNC Bank has become the first financial institution to offer two products certified by the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund): the Foundation Checking and PNC SmartAccess Prepaid Visa Card accounts. These products meet the Bank On National Account Standards aimed at providing safe and affordable banking access to approximately 36 million Americans outside the mainstream financial system. The Foundation Checking account features low-balance alerts, a money management course, and a waived monthly service charge for seniors. PNC continues its commitment to supporting low- and moderate-income communities.
Harris Williams has announced its advisory role for Learn on Demand Systems regarding an investment from Shamrock Capital. Learn on Demand Systems, known for its cloud-based virtual lab solutions, supports organizations in IT and cybersecurity training. The investment reflects ongoing activity in the education technology sector due to a growing skills gap. Quad Partners is also noted as a recent investor. Harris Williams, a subsidiary of PNC (NYSE: PNC), continues to facilitate significant transactions in the education technology market.
PNC Financial Services Group has announced the redemption of $1.25 billion in Senior Notes, which are due on April 29, 2021. The notes, carrying a distribution rate of 2.150%, will be redeemed at their face value of $1,000 per $1,000 in principal, plus any accrued interest, on March 30, 2021. This strategic move indicates PNC's commitment to managing its liabilities effectively. Payments will be processed through The Depository Trust Company.
Harris Williams announced its advisory role in the sale of Rohrer Corporation to Wellspring Capital Management. Rohrer, a leading manufacturer of high-visibility consumer packaging in North America, is set for growth under Wellspring's ownership. This transaction was led by a team from Harris Williams, highlighting Rohrer’s extensive product capabilities, including printed paperboard and thermoformed plastic products. The partnership is expected to enhance Rohrer’s operational strengths and market position.
Harris Williams has successfully advised American Veterinary Group (AVG) on its sale to Oak Hill Capital. AVG operates a network of veterinary hospitals in the Southeastern U.S., serving over 500,000 pets annually. The deal, supported by Latticework Capital Management and Trive Capital, was facilitated by the expertise of Harris Williams' Healthcare & Life Sciences and Consumer Groups. The management team expressed gratitude for the partnership with Harris Williams and is optimistic about AVG's future growth with Oak Hill, leveraging its differentiated service offerings.
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. will announce its first quarter 2021 financial results on April 16, 2021, at approximately 6:45 a.m. (ET). A conference call for investors is scheduled for the same day at 9 a.m. (ET). Additionally, PNC will hold its 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on April 27, 2021, which will be conducted virtually.
All relevant details, including dial-in numbers for the conference call and a link to the webcast, are accessible on PNC’s website.
Harris Williams has successfully advised GSL Solutions, Inc. on its sale to BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a global leader in medical technology. The transaction, led by key figures including Andy Dixon and Taylor Will, highlights a significant achievement in the pharmacy automation sector. With over 22 years of experience, GSL aims to expand its market presence post-acquisition. Harris Williams, a subsidiary of PNC Financial Services Group, continues to showcase its expertise in M&A advisory services.