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confidence high
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materiality 0.50
EQUITY BANCSHARES INC (EQBK): debt financing — Equity Bancshares raises $75M via 7.125% subordinated notes due 2035
EQUITY BANCSHARES INC
- Issued $75M aggregate principal of 7.125% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Notes due Aug 1, 2035.
- Fixed rate of 7.125% for first 5 years; then floats at 3-month SOFR plus 349 bps.
- Notes are unsecured, subordinated obligations intended to qualify as Tier 2 capital.
- Net proceeds to be used for general corporate purposes and repayment of indebtedness.