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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-018759"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CWBC"
cik: "0001127371"
company_name: "Community West Bancshares"
filed_at: "2024-01-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T14:41:16.053762+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Central Valley supplements proxy; merger expected to be accretive to EPS by 26.3%-42.5% in 2024-2027

## Summary
- Janney to receive $1.2M fee (1.25% of $99.4M deal); $1.0M contingent on close.
- Merger projected EPS accretion: 26.3% (2024), 42.5% (2025), 35.8% (2026-2027).
- Tangible book value dilution: 18.7% at close, improving to 5.5% by Dec 2025.
- Shareholders sent letters alleging disclosure gaps; companies deny merit, voluntarily add disclosures.
- Special meetings remain set for Feb 8, 2024; boards continue unanimous recommendation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-018759
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CWBC
- cik: 0001127371
- company_name: Community West Bancshares
- filed_at: 2024-01-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1127371/000119312524018759/0001193125-24-018759-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1127371/000119312524018759/d731935d8k.htm

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