Strong Financial Performance
Net income available for common shareholders was $215.4 million, with a net operating income of $225.4 million or $2.96 per share, excluding one-time expenses.
Successful Investment Gains
Achieved a $37.7 million pretax gain on prior investments, including a $29.4 million gain from Voyager Technologies, equating to a multiple on invested capital of 5.8x and an IRR of 59%.
Loan and Deposit Growth
Average loans increased by 12.7% to $36.4 billion, and average deposits increased by 10.7% to $55.6 billion, reflecting solid organic growth.
Positive Operating Leverage
An 8 basis point expansion in core net interest margin and double-digit balance sheet growth contributed to strong positive operating leverage.
Successful Acquisition Integration
Completed the pilot conversion of Heartland's Minnesota franchise to the UMB platform, setting the stage for full conversion in October.
Solid Credit Metrics
Net charge-offs were 17 basis points, with total nonperforming loans improving to 26 basis points, and a CET1 ratio of 10.39%.