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West Bancorporation enters $40M term loan with National Exchange Bank & Trust, matures Feb 2027
WEST BANCORPORATION INC
- $40M term loan at floating rate: WSJ Prime minus 1%, floor 2.25%, maturity Feb 5, 2027.
- Secured by pledge of all capital stock of subsidiary West Bank.
- Quarterly payments begin May 5, 2023; principal due at maturity; prepayment premium for refinancing.
- Proceeds to fund capital injection into West Bank and refinance existing loan from same lender.
- Financial covenants include minimum CET1 of $250M for bank and minimum ROA of 1.00% (TTM).