The Savannah Bancorp, Inc. Announces Approval of Harbourside Community Bank Charter
January 11 2006 - 2:41PM
Business Wire
The Savannah Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAVB) announced today that it
has received conditional approval from the Office of Thrift
Supervision (OTS), the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and the
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to form Harbourside Community
Bank (Harbourside) as a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company.
Harbourside will be a federal stock savings bank headquartered on
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. The Company has organized
Harbourside in partnership with a group of directors from Hilton
Head Island and Bluffton, South Carolina. Completion of
construction of the main office building at 852 William Hilton
Parkway, Hilton Head Island, SC, satisfaction of the standard
charter approval conditions and opening of the bank are expected in
early February, 2006. The Company established a loan production
office on Hilton Head Island in September, 2003 known as
Harbourside Mortgage Company which has operated as a division of
The Savannah Bank, the Company's lead banking subsidiary. In August
2005, the Company completed the sale of 397,273 shares of common
stock in a private placement for net proceeds of $11.6 million. $10
million of the proceeds will be used to capitalize Harbourside.
Upon issuance of the new charter by OTS, the operations of
Harbourside Mortgage Company will be transferred to Harbourside
Community Bank.
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