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News for 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin, Inc. (BCOW) centers on its role as the savings and loan holding company for PyraMax Bank, FSB, a federally chartered savings bank headquartered in Greenfield, Wisconsin. Company releases describe PyraMax Bank as operating in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin market since 1895, with full-service banking offices in Milwaukee, Waukesha and Ozaukee counties. The news flow provides insight into how this regional commercial banking organization manages its balance sheet, capital and leadership.
Recent announcements include the engagement of Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., a Stifel Company, as financial advisor to assist 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin, Inc. in evaluating strategic alternatives. The company has stated that this review could involve consideration of a strategic business combination or sale of control, although no specific timeline or outcome has been determined. In the same communication, the company outlined plans for a voluntary delisting of its common stock from the Nasdaq Stock Market and deregistration under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, with an expectation that its shares will be quoted on the OTCQX Market under the symbol BCOW.
Other news items highlight balance sheet repositioning strategies, where the company sold lower-yielding investment and U.S. Treasury securities classified as available-for-sale and redeployed proceeds into U.S. government sponsored mortgage-backed securities. These updates discuss expected effects on net interest income, net interest margin, return on assets and capital levels at PyraMax Bank. Additional releases cover stock repurchase authorizations, quarterly and interim financial results, and changes in the board of directors and executive leadership team.
Investors and observers can use the BCOW news feed to follow developments related to strategic reviews, trading venue changes, capital actions, financial performance and governance at 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin, Inc. and its banking subsidiary.
1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin (NASDAQ: BCOW) announced the appointment of David R. Ball as President and Chief Operating Officer, effective February 22, 2021. Mr. Ball joins with 30 years of banking experience, previously holding the position of Managing Director of Correspondent Banking at BMO Harris. Richard B. Hurd, the current CEO, expressed confidence in Ball's ability to enhance the management team and drive growth. The release also includes forward-looking statements cautioning investors about risks that could impact the Company’s performance.