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First Community signs consulting deal with retiring EVP J. Ted Nissen at up to $40K/month
First Community Bank entered a Consulting Agreement with J. Ted Nissen effective January 1, 2027, after his December 31, 2026 retirement as EVP/Chief Banking Officer and Bank CEO.
First Community Corporation named Terrance Ford and Shell K. Berry to its board and First Community Bank's board, effective October 1, 2026.
First Community Corp appoints Terrance Ford and Shell K. Berry to boards effective Oct 1, 2026
Effective Oct 1, 2026, Terrance Ford and Shell K. Berry appointed to boards of First Community Corp and First Community Bank.
First Community: CEO Ted Nissen to retire Dec 31; Dozier, Painter promoted effective Jan 1, 2027
Vaughan Dozier promoted to First Community Bank CEO and Drew Painter to President, both joining the Board on Jan 1, 2027.
First Community Corp officer Freddie Deutsch to retire Jan 15, 2027; advisory role until then
Freddie Deutsch, Director of Specialty Business Lending, retires effective Jan 15, 2027; also leaves boards of company and bank.
Ted Nissen to retire as First Community Bank CEO Dec 31, 2026; Vaughan Dozier promoted to CEO and Drew Painter to President effective Jan 1, 2027.
First Community Corp announces CEO transition at bank subsidiary, raises dividend to $0.17
Ted Nissen to retire as First Community Bank CEO on Dec 31, 2026; Vaughan Dozier to become CEO, Drew Painter President on Jan 1, 2027.
First Community Q2 net income up 46.5% YoY; announces leadership transition and increased dividend
Net income of $7.595M ($0.80 diluted EPS) in Q2 2026, up 46.5% YoY; adjusted EPS $0.84 excluding merger expenses.
FCCO presents 1Q26 update; Signature Bank GA acquisition closed; loan growth 13.1% annualized
Acquired Signature Bank of GA on Jan 8, 2026; systems conversion completed Mar 13, 2026.
FCCO shareholders elect all directors, approve say-on-pay, ratify Elliott Davis for FY2026
All 9 director nominees elected: 2 Class I, 5 Class II, 2 Class III, each with >4.8M votes for.
First Community Corp authorizes up to $7.5M share repurchase (3.4% of equity)
Board approved repurchase plan for up to $7.5M of common stock, ~3.4% of shareholders' equity as of Mar 31, 2026.
First Community Corp Q1 net income $5.5M (+37.6% YoY); EPS $0.59; $0.16 dividend
Net income $5.498M, +37.6% YoY; diluted EPS $0.59, +15.7% YoY. Excluding merger expenses, net income $6.754M (+69% YoY), EPS $0.72.
First Community Q4 net income $4.83M, FY net income up 37.6% to $19.2M; dividend $0.16/share
FY 2025 net income $19.205M ($2.47 diluted EPS) vs $13.955M ($1.81) in 2024, up 37.6% and 36.5% respectively.
First Community Corp closes acquisition of Signature Bank of Georgia for ~$50M
Deal valued at $50.0M as of Dec 31, 2025; closed Jan 8, 2026 with stock-for-stock merger: 0.6410 FCCO shares per Signature share.
First Community Corp announces 2026 quarterly earnings release dates
Q4 2025 earnings to be released Jan 28, 2026; Q1 2026 on Apr 22, 2026.
First Community Corp gets FDIC, SC approvals for Signature Bank merger
FDIC and South Carolina Board of Financial Institutions approved the merger on Nov 26, 2025.
FCCO shareholders approve merger with Signature Bank of Georgia
FCCO shareholders voted 5,278,086 for vs. 63,798 against to approve the merger with Signature Bank.
First Community posts record Q3 earnings; NIM expands 6th straight quarter; AUM >$1.1B
Record Q3 2025 earnings; net interest margin expanded for 6th consecutive quarter.
First Community Corp Q3 net income $5.19M, up 34.5% YoY; EPS $0.67; dividend $0.16
Net income $5.192M (diluted EPS $0.67), up 34.5% YoY; adjusted EPS $0.72, up 44.0% YoY.
First Community Corporation Reports Record NIM Expansion and Dividend Increase in Q2 2025
Record net interest margin expansion for fifth consecutive quarter in Q2 2025.
Net income $5.186M in Q2 2025, up 58.8% YoY; diluted EPS $0.67, up 59.5% YoY.
Total transaction value ~$41.6M based on FCCO closing price of $24.84; each SGBG share exchanged for 0.6410 FCCO shares.
First Community Corporation confirms preliminary M&A discussions with Signature Bank of Georgia
Company acknowledges recent media reports and confirms preliminary discussions with Signature Bank of Georgia.
All four Class I directors and one Class II director elected at May 21 annual meeting; broker non-votes of 1,353,537 shares.
First Community Corp approves $7.5M share repurchase plan (5% of equity)
Board authorized up to $7.5 million in stock repurchases, about 5% of total shareholders' equity as of March 31, 2025.
First Community Corp Q1 2025: EPS $0.51, NIM 3.13%, loan growth 10.4% annualized, $0.15 dividend
Net income $3.997M, diluted EPS $0.51, vs $2.597M and $0.34 in Q1 2024; linked quarter EPS $0.55.
First Community Corporation files 8-K to include omitted Insider Trading Policy
On April 7, 2025, FCCO filed a Form 8-K to correct its March 14, 2025 Form 10-K.
First Community Corp Q4 EPS $0.55 (+28% YoY); deposits up 10.9%, wholesale debt cut 92%
Net income Q4 $4.232M ($0.55 diluted EPS) vs $3.297M ($0.43) in Q4 2023; FY2024 net income $13.955M ($1.81 EPS) vs $11.843M ($1.55).
First Community Corp appoints Sarah Donley as COO/CRO; Tanya Butts retires
Tanya Butts retired as Chief Operations and Risk Officer effective Dec 31, 2024; will remain EVP & Senior Advisor through Q1 2025.
First Community Corporation announces 2025 earnings release dates
Q4 2024 earnings release on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
First Community Corp reports 9M24 core EPS $1.23, total assets $1.9B, NIM inflection in 2Q24
Total assets $1.9B at Sep 30, 2024; loan portfolio LTM growth 9.6% (ex-PPP).
First Community Corp Q3 net income $3.86M, EPS $0.50; NIM expands to 2.96%
Net income $3.861M ($0.50 diluted EPS) vs $3.265M ($0.42) in Q2 and $1.756M ($0.23) in Q3 2023; YTD $9.723M vs $8.546M.
FCCO investor materials show deposit growth to $1.66B, dividend hike to $0.15
Total deposits $1.66B at 6/30/24, up from $1.57B at 12/31/23; deposit cost 1.98%.
First Community reports Q2 loan growth 11.1% annualized; NIM improves to 2.96% in June
Loan portfolio grew $31.9M in Q2 (11.1% annualized); LTM growth 15.2%.
FCCO reports Q2 net income $3.265M, EPS $0.42; increases dividend to $0.15 per share
Net income $3.265M ($0.42 diluted EPS) up 25.7% linked quarter; YTD net income $5.862M.
J. Ted Nissen becomes Bank CEO; enters amended employment agreement with $425K base salary
Effective July 1, 2024, Nissen appointed CEO of First Community Bank, retains President and Executive VP roles.
First Community Corp shareholders elect four directors, approve say-on-pay, ratify auditor
Elected Class III directors C. Jimmy Chao, Ray E. Jones, E. Leland Reynolds, Alexander Snipe, Jr. to terms expiring 2027.
FCCO authorizes $7.1M share repurchase; announces Augusta office closure
Board authorized up to $7.1M in common stock repurchases (5.3% of equity) on May 14, 2024.
First Community Corp authorizes up to $7.1M share repurchase plan (5.3% of equity)
Board approved repurchase of up to $7.1M of common stock, ~5.3% of shareholders' equity as of March 31, 2024.
FCCO Q1 net income falls to $2.6M ($0.34) from $3.5M YoY; deposit growth strong
Net income $2.597M ($0.34 diluted EPS) vs $3.463M ($0.45) YoY; net interest margin 2.79% vs 3.19%.
First Community Corp COO & Risk Officer Tanya Butts to retire Dec 31, 2024
Tanya A. Butts, Chief Operations and Risk Officer, retiring from First Community Corp and Bank effective Dec 31, 2024.
First Community Q4 net income $3.3M, EPS $0.43 vs $0.53 YoY; full-year EPS $1.55 down 19%
Q4 net income $3.297M, EPS $0.43, vs $4.043M, $0.53 in Q4 2022.
First Community Corporation announces 2024 earnings release dates
Q4 2023 earnings: Wednesday, January 24, 2024.
First Community names J. Ted Nissen CEO of bank unit; board seat effective July 2024
J. Ted Nissen promoted to CEO of First Community Bank effective July 1, 2024; joins boards of company and bank.
First Community Corp (FCCO) reports 3Q23 core EPS $1.24 YTD; loan growth 22.9% annualized
3Q23 annualized loan growth of 22.9% ($59.5M); YTD core EPS $1.24 vs $1.39 prior year.
First Community Corp Q3 net income $1.76M, down 56% QoQ; EPS $0.23; loan growth 22.9% annualized
Net income fell to $1.756M ($0.23 diluted EPS) from $3.327M ($0.43) in Q2 2023 and $3.951M ($0.52) in Q3 2022.
First Community Corp reports $1.7B assets, 12.7% loan growth; NIM compression slows
Total assets $1.7B; loan portfolio $1.03B with 12.7% LTM growth (2Q23 annualized 15.9%).
First Community Q2 net income $3.327M (+6.3% YoY); loan growth 15.9% annualized
Q2 net income $3.327M, EPS $0.43 vs $0.41 YoY; pre-tax pre-provision earnings up 14.5% to $4.433M.
First Community Corporation amends director retirement age to 74; annual meeting results reported
Board raised mandatory retirement age for directors from 72 to 74, effective immediately.
FCCO Q1 net income $3.46M, EPS $0.45; deposit growth 10.0% annualized; NIM 3.19%
Net income of $3.463M ($0.45 diluted EPS) vs $3.489M ($0.46) in Q1 2022; pre-tax pre-provision earnings $4.496M.
J. Ted Nissen has notified the Company and the Bank of his decision to retire from his positions as Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer of the Company and President and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank, effective December 31, 2026.
Mr. Nissen will also retire from the boards of directors of the Company and the Bank, effective December 31, 2026.
On July 21, 2026, Mr. Dozier and Mr. Painter were appointed to the boards of directors of the Company and the Bank, effective January 1, 2027.
Vaughan R. Dozier, Jr., age 45, will become Chief Executive Officer of the Bank and Joseph A. “Drew” Painter, age 48, will become President of the Bank, each effective January 1, 2027.
Joseph A. “Drew” Painter, age 48, will become President of the Bank, each effective January 1, 2027.
On July 21, 2026, Mr. Dozier and Mr. Painter were appointed to the boards of directors of the Company and the Bank, effective January 1, 2027.
Ms. Butts has retired from the roles of Chief Operations and Risk Officer of the Company and the Bank effective December 31, 2024
the board of directors of each of the Company and the Bank will expand to 13 directors and appoint Mr. Nissen as a director of the Company and the Bank
J. Ted Nissen will become Chief Executive Officer of the Bank
First Community Corporation (the “Company”), the holding company for First Community Bank (the “Bank”), announced today, April 8, 2024, that Tanya A. Butts, Chief Operations and Risk Officer for the Company and the Bank, will be retiring from the Company and the Bank effective December 31, 2024.
On December 14, 2023, First Community Corporation (the “Company”) and its wholly owned subsidiary, First Community Bank (the “Bank”) announced that J. Ted Nissen will become Chief Executive Officer of the Bank and a director of the Company and the Bank effective July 1, 2024.
Effective July 1, 2024, the Board will expand to 13 directors and appoint Mr. Nissen as a director of the Company and the Bank to fill such vacancy.
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