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First Guaranty Bancshares to exchange $15M subordinated note for 1.98M common shares
First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc.
- Exchange of $15M subordinated note (due 2032) held by director Edgar Ray Smith III for 1,981,506 newly issued common shares.
- Expected closing on or about June 30, 2025; note will be cancelled and interest ceases.
- Transaction reduces debt, interest expense, and replaces Tier 2 capital with common equity.
- Exchange shares are unregistered; Smith is an accredited investor; customary conditions apply.
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