Press Releases

BLAIRSVILLE, GA, Dec 29, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) announces that its Board of Directors has voted to temporarily suspend the company's common stock dividend. "We recognize the importance our stock dividend is to many of our

BLAIRSVILLE, GA, Nov 05, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) announced that it will participate in the Sandler O'Neill + Partners, L.P. 2009 East Coast Financial Services Conference, which will be held November 11 through 13, 2009 in Manalapan,

BLAIRSVILLE, GA, Oct 23, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) -- Capital significantly strengthened by $222.5 million public common offering -- Provision for loan losses of $95.0 million exceeded charge-offs by $4.5 million -- Allowance-to-loans

United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Date for Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Release and Conference Call BLAIRSVILLE, GA - October 2, 2009 - United Community Banks, Inc. (Nasdaq: UCBI) today announced it would release its third quarter 2009 financial results on Friday, October 23, 2009, before the

BLAIRSVILLE, GA, Sep 30, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) announced today that it has closed the sale of 44,505,000 shares of common stock at $5.00 per share, including 5,805,000 shares sold pursuant to the over-allotment option to purchase

BLAIRSVILLE, GA, Sep 24, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) announced today that it has priced a public offering of 38,700,000 shares of common stock at $5.00 per share for gross proceeds of $193.5 million.

BLAIRSVILLE, GA, Sep 23, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI), announced today that it will commence an underwritten public offering of approximately $175 million of its common stock. The net proceeds from the offering will be used to provide

BLAIRSVILLE, GA, Aug 06, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI), Georgia's third-largest bank holding company, announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend that will be paid in shares of common stock on October 1, 2009

BLAIRSVILLE, GA, Jul 24, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) -- Provision for loan losses of $60 million exceeded charge-offs by $1.7 million -- Allowance-to-loans ratio of 2.64 percent, up from 2.56 percent last quarter -- Further margin

BLAIRSVILLE, GA, Jul 20, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) announced that it will participate in the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 10th Annual Community Bank Conference, which will be held July 28 through July 29, 2009 in New York.