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EQUITY BANCSHARES INC (EQBK): debt financing — Equity Bancshares extends $25M credit line to Feb 2025, waives ROA covenant breach
EQUITY BANCSHARES INC
- Maturity of $25M line extended to Feb 10, 2025 from Feb 10, 2024, via Seventh Amendment with ServisFirst Bank.
- Lender waived violation of Return on Assets ratio covenant as of Dec 31, 2023; borrower acknowledged default.
- Loan documents updated: CFO contact changed from Eric Newell to Chris Navratil.
- Permitted Acquisition geography now includes AR, IA, KS, MO, NE, OK.
- Disclosed three pending class-action lawsuits over overdraft fees; no loss estimate provided.