Stock split in the form of a 15% stock dividend represents the fourth since North State opened in 2000.
"Raleigh, NC… At its regular meeting on September 23, 2004, the board of directors of North State Bancorp, the holding company for North State Bank, voted to issue a 23-for-20 stock split in the form of a 15% stock dividend, announced Larry D. Barbour, president and CEO for North State. The additional shares are to be distributed to shareholders of record as of October 20, 2004.
"We are pleased to offer these additional shares to our shareholders as a reminder of our appreciation for their trust and confidence as we continue to build North State Bank into a high performing community bank," said Barbour.
As of June 30, 2004, North State reported total assets of $285 million, total deposits were $247 million and total loans were more than $211 million.
North State Bank is a full service community bank, founded in 2000, headquartered in Raleigh and currently serving Wake County with four offices: full service locations on Falls of Neuse Rd. and Blue Ridge Road in Raleigh and Highway 70 West in Garner, and a loan production office in the Wakefield Corporate Center near Wake Forest, NC. A new headquarters and full service office is under construction at the new North Hills on Six Forks Rd. in Raleigh, with an anticipated completion date of January 2005.
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The information as of and for the quarter ended June 30, 2003 as presented is unaudited. This news release contains forward-looking statements. The actual results might differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements for various reasons, including our limited operating history, substantial changes in financial markets, regulatory changes, changes in interest rates, loss of deposits and loan demand to other savings and financial institutions, and changes in real estate values and the real estate market. Additional information concerning factors that could cause actual results to materially differ from those in the forward-looking statements is contained in the Bank's FDIC filings, including its periodic reports under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, copies of which are available upon request from the Bank.
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