May 29 (Reuters) - Seacoast Banking Corporation of

Florida ( SBCF ):

* SEACOAST ANNOUNCES THE ACQUISITION OF VILLAGES

BANCORPORATION,

INC.

* SEACOAST BANKING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA ( SBCF ) - DEAL EXPECTED TO

BE

22% ACCRETIVE TO EPS IN 2026

* SEACOAST BANKING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA ( SBCF ) - MERGER

CONSIDERATION

VALUED AT ABOUT $710.8 MILLION

* SEACOAST BANKING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA ( SBCF ) - VBI SHAREHOLDERS

TO

RECEIVE $1,000 CASH OR 38.5 SEACOAST SHARES

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