URGENT: The M&A Class Action Firm Launches Legal Inquiry for the Merger—LSTA, IBCP, HCBN, and SILA

NEW YORK, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

Class Action Attorney Juan Monteverde with Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered millions of dollars for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2025 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. We are headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City and are investigating

Lisata Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: LSTA) related to its sale to Smithfield Foods, Inc. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, Lisata shareholders are expected to receive $4.00 per share in cash, and one non-transferable contingent value right entitling Lisata shareholders to receive potential payments under certain conditions.

ACT NOW. The Tender Offer expires on May 29, 2026.

Click here for more information https://monteverdelaw.com/case/lisata-therapeutics-inc/. It is free and there is no cost or obligation to you.

Independent Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: IBCP) related to its sale to HCB Financial Corp. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, HCB shareholders are expected to receive 1.5900 shares of Independent common stock and $17.51 for each share of HCB common stock.

Click here for more information https://monteverdelaw.com/case/independent-bank-corporation/. It is free and there is no cost or obligation to you.

HCB Financial Corp. (OTCPK: HCBN) related to its merger with Independent Bank Corporation. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, HCB shareholders are expected to receive 1.5900 shares of Independent common stock and $17.51 for each share of HCB common stock.

Click here for more information https://monteverdelaw.com/case/hcb-financial-corp/. It is free and there is no cost or obligation to you.

Sila Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: SILA) related to its sale to Sunshine Ultimate Parent LLC. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, Sila Realty shareholders are expected to receive $30.38 in cash per share.

Click here for more info https://monteverdelaw.com/case/sila-realty-trust-inc/. It is free and there is no cost or obligation to you.

NOT ALL LAW FIRMS ARE THE SAME. Before you hire a law firm, you should talk to a lawyer and ask:

Do you file class actions and go to Court?
When was the last time you recovered money for shareholders?
What cases did you recover money in and how much?

About Monteverde & Associates PC

Our firm litigates and has recovered money for shareholders…and we do it from our offices in the Empire State Building. We are a national class action securities firm with a successful track record in trial and appellate courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court.

No company, director or officer is above the law. If you own common stock in the above listed company and have concerns or wish to obtain additional information free of charge, please visit our website or contact Juan Monteverde, Esq. either via e-mail at jmonteverde@monteverdelaw.com or by telephone at (212) 971-1341.

Contact:
Juan Monteverde, Esq.
MONTEVERDE & ASSOCIATES PC
The Empire State Building
350 Fifth Ave. Suite 4740
New York, NY 10118
United States of America
jmonteverde@monteverdelaw.com
Tel: (212) 971-1341

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