---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001562762-22-000004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BOTJ"
cik: "0001275101"
company_name: "BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP INC"
filed_at: "2022-01-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T20:52:45.367072+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bank of the James completes acquisition of Pettyjohn, Wood & White with $650M AUM

## Summary
- Acquisition of Pettyjohn, Wood & White, Inc. closed on December 31, 2021; PWW now wholly-owned subsidiary.
- PWW is a Lynchburg, VA-based SEC-registered investment advisor with over $650 million in assets under management.
- The deal was previously announced via Form 8-K on December 15, 2021; additional information will appear in the 2021 Form 10-K.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001562762-22-000004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BOTJ
- cik: 0001275101
- company_name: BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP INC
- filed_at: 2022-01-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275101/000156276222000004/0001562762-22-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275101/000156276222000004/botj-20211231x8k.htm

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