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Alerus sells $172.3M securities, records $24.7M pre-tax loss to reposition balance sheet
ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP
- Sold $172.3M of available-for-sale securities; pre-tax net loss of $24.7M.
- Proceeds to fund loan growth and pay down borrowings.
- Weighted-average yield on securities sold was 2.66%; earn-back period 3.7 years vs remaining life 6.1 years.
- Restructuring has no impact on tangible capital, improves net interest margin, positions for higher 2024 earnings.
- Company notes quarterly dividend and share repurchase authorization of up to 1M shares.