HBT Financial Results Presentation Deck
Our History - Long track record of organic and acquisitive growth
1
1920
M.B. Drake
starts bank in
Central IL
1982
HBT Financial, Inc.
incorporates as a multi-
bank holding company
owning three banks
HBT
Financial
1964 - 1982
George Drake
purchases El Paso
National Bank and
assembles group of
banks in rural
communities in
Central IL
1992
Fred Drake named
President and
CEO of Heartland
Bank and Trust
Company and
leads its entry into
Bloomington-
Normal
1997
All five banks owned by
HBT Financial, Inc.
merge into Heartland
Bank and Trust
Company
1999 - 2008
Entry into several new
markets in Central IL
through de novo
branches and
acquisitions
14
2007
Company
crosses
$1bn in
assets
2010-2015
Wave of
FDIC-
assisted and
strategic
acquisitions,
including
expansion
into the
Chicago
MSA
2018
Acquisition¹
of Lincoln
S.B. Corp
(State Bank
of Lincoln)
2019
Completion
of IPO in
October
2020
Merger of
State Bank
of Lincoln
into
Heartland
Bank and
Trust
Company
2021
Entry into
lowa with
NXT Bank
acquisition
2023
Completed
acquisition
of Town and
Although the Lincoln S.B. Corp transaction is identified as an acquisition above, the transaction was accounted for as a change of reporting entity due to its common control with the Company
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