The $225 MM was a nice cushion to land on after the failed M&A with TD Bank. No argument there.
However.. (as expected) the shareholders & arbs are not as happy as the D&O folks and have filed suit.
The accusations, costs and lengthy court battle can't be good for a bank looking to acquire or be acquired. It puts the bank into the slightly 'troubled' category until resolved.
FHN LAWSUIT ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky Notifies First Horizon Corporation Investors of a Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline