On October 31, 2020, BV Financial, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, the holding company for BayVanguard Bank, completed its acquisition of Delmarva Bancshares, Inc., Cambridge, Maryland, and its wholly owned subsidiary, 1880 Bank. Delmarva Bancshares shareholders received $8.90 in cash per share of Delmarva Bancshares common and preferred stock. BayVanguard Bank has approximately $800 million in total… Read more »

On October 28, 2020, ES Bancshares, Inc., Newburgh, New York, the holding company for Empire State Bank, completed a private placement of $14.0 million of its 6.00% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2030. The notes are intended to qualify as Tier 2 capital for regulatory purposes. Luse Gorman served as legal counsel to ES Bancshares,… Read more »

On October 27, 2020, Edgewater Bancorp, Inc. (“Edgewater”), St. Joseph, Michigan, the holding company for Edgewater Bank, and United Federal Credit Union (“United”), St. Joseph, Michigan, announced that they had signed a definitive purchase and assumption agreement, pursuant to which United will acquire the assets and assume the liabilities of Edgewater Bank in an all… Read more »

On October 26, 2020, Rhinebeck Bank, Poughkeepsie, New York, entered into an agreement pursuant to which it will acquire two branch offices in Monroe and Warwick, New York from ConnectOne Bank, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. The transaction is expected to add more than $50 million in deposits for Rhinebeck Bank. Luse Gorman served as legal… Read more »

On October 21, 2020, BV Financial, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, the holding company for BayVanguard Bank, completed a private placement of $35.0 million of its 4.875% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due 2030. The notes are intended to qualify as Tier 2 capital for regulatory purposes. Luse Gorman served as legal counsel to BV Financial in the… Read more »