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Regions expands investment banking through the acquisition of The Frazer Lanier Company

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July 10, 2026

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Regions Bank announced it has closed its acquisition of The Frazer Lanier Company Inc., an investment banking firm. Based in Montgomery, Alabama, Frazer Lanier offers underwriting and placement agent services for bonds, according to a press release.

Regions will use this acquisition to expand its Corporate Banking and Capital Markets divisions and improve overall client services and capital markets offerings. The company will be integrated into the Capital Markets division.

"Two of our top priorities at Regions Bank are strategically expanding our services and investing in top-tier banking talent," John Turner, chairman, president and CEO of Regions Financial Corp., said in the release. "By welcoming experienced bankers from Frazer Lanier to the Regions family, we are connecting Regions' clients with even greater capabilities while advancing our long-term strategy for growth."