02:10 PM EDT, 09/04/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Sandy Spring Bancorp ( SASR ) is engaging with financial advisers as it mulls talks with potential buyers, Bloomberg reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

The company held talks with interested buyers including Atlantic Union Bankshares ( AUB ), the report said.

Sandy Spring and Atlantic Union didn't immediately respond to requests for comment from MT Newswires.

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