Primis Financial Corp. Announces Sale of Minority Interest in Southern Trust Mortgage, LLC
GLEN ALLEN, Va., Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Primis Bank (the "Bank"), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Primis Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: FRST) ("Primis" or the "Company"), announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Southern Trust Mortgage, LLC ("STM"), a regional mortgage banking company and an affiliate of the Bank, whereby STM will repurchase all of the Bank's common membership interests and a portion of the Bank's preferred interests in STM. At closing, STM will continue to be a borrower of the Bank, but the Bank will no longer be a minority owner of STM.
The Company expects to record a pre-tax charge of approximately
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Contact: Dennis J. Zember Jr., CEO
Phone: 804-997-2406
Primis Financial Corp., NASDAQ Symbol FRST
Website: www.primisbank.com
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