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FIRST BANK AWARDED GREENWICH EXCELLENCE AWARDS IN SMALL BUSINESS BANKING

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- First Bank has been recognized by Coalition Greenwich in multiple Small Business Banking categories as an outstanding achiever after interviews with nearly 28,000 small business owners.

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  • SOUTHERN PINES, N.C., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- First Bank has been recognized by Coalition Greenwich in multiple Small Business Banking categories as an outstanding achiever after interviews with nearly 28,000 small business owners.
  • First Bank earned the following 2023 Greenwich Excellence Awards:
    Adam Currie, President of First Bank, said of the designation, "First Bank is focused on serving Small Businesses across the Carolinas.
  • Our culture is built around treating our customers, associates and community well and helping them achieve their goals.
  • Announced on February 20, 2024, the honored banks of the 2023 Greenwich Excellence Awards for U.S. Small Business Banking stand out for their ability to combine high quality day-to-day service, innovative digital banking tools and insights that help optimize business performance.

VERSABANK PARTICIPATES IN 2024 KBW FINTECH & PAYMENTS CONFERENCE FEBRUARY 27-29, 2024

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

LONDON, ON, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - VersaBank ("VersaBank" or the "Bank") (TSX: VBNK) (NASDAQ: VBNK) today announced management will participate in the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods ("KBW") Fintech & Payments Conference to be held February 27-29, 2024 in New York City.

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  • LONDON, ON, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - VersaBank ("VersaBank" or the "Bank") (TSX: VBNK) (NASDAQ: VBNK) today announced management will participate in the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods ("KBW") Fintech & Payments Conference to be held February 27-29, 2024 in New York City.
  • As part of the conference, David Taylor, President and CEO will participate in a panel discussing BaaS Solutions for FinTechs on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 11:00 a.m.
  • VersaBank management will be participating in one-on-one meetings throughout the conference.
  • Those interested in meeting with VersaBank should contact their KBW representative.

Hope Bancorp to Participate in the 2024 KBW Winter Financial Services Conference

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Monday, February 12, 2024

Hope Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOPE) today announced that Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Kevin S. Kim and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Julianna Balicka will be participating in the 2024 KBW Winter Financial Services Conference in Boca Raton, Florida, February 14-16, 2024.

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  • Hope Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOPE) today announced that Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Kevin S. Kim and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Julianna Balicka will be participating in the 2024 KBW Winter Financial Services Conference in Boca Raton, Florida, February 14-16, 2024.
  • A copy of the investor presentation being used for meetings with institutional investors will be available in the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at www.ir-hopebancorp.com effective February 14, 2024.

WSFS Management to Hold Meetings with Investors at the 2024 KBW Winter Financial Services Conference

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), the parent company of WSFS Bank, will participate at the 2024 KBW Winter Financial Services Conference on February 15, 2024, in Boca Raton, Florida.

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  • WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), the parent company of WSFS Bank, will participate at the 2024 KBW Winter Financial Services Conference on February 15, 2024, in Boca Raton, Florida.
  • Rodger Levenson, WSFS’ Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Arthur J. Bacci, Executive Vice President, Interim Chief Financial Officer and Chief Wealth Officer will host discussions with investors.
  • Presentation Materials: WSFS will present its current Investor Presentation, which is available on the Investor Relations section of WSFS’ website.

Associated Banc-Corp to Attend the 2024 KBW Winter Financial Services Conference on February 14 - 16, 2024

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

GREEN BAY, Wis., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) announced today that Management will meet with investors during the 2024 KBW Winter Financial Services Conference in Boca Raton, FL on February 14-16, 2024.

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GREEN BAY, Wis., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) announced today that Management will meet with investors during the 2024 KBW Winter Financial Services Conference in Boca Raton, FL on February 14-16, 2024.

KBW Grows Fintech Investment Banking Franchise

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

“We are pleased to welcome Rahul, Shal, Matthew, and Ted to KBW, and excited to have Paul join our team,” said Joseph Berry, Co-Head of Investment Banking and Co-Head of FinTech at KBW.

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  • “We are pleased to welcome Rahul, Shal, Matthew, and Ted to KBW, and excited to have Paul join our team,” said Joseph Berry, Co-Head of Investment Banking and Co-Head of FinTech at KBW.
  • Shal Chowdhury joins KBW from Wells Fargo, where he most recently served as a Managing Director and Head of FinTech Investment Banking.
  • “Our team continues to grow, as the delivery of financial services has transformed through the emergence of FinTech,” added Keith Meyers, Co-Head of FinTech and & Financial Services Investment Banking at KBW.
  • Over the years, KBW has established itself as a leading authority in the banking, insurance, brokerage, asset management, mortgage banking, FinTech and specialty finance sectors.

Stifel Named US Mid-Market Equity House of the Year by International Financing Review

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Monday, February 5, 2024

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) today announced it has been named 2023 US Mid-Market Equity House of the Year by International Financing Review (IFR), recognizing outstanding capital markets achievement.

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  • ST. LOUIS, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) today announced it has been named 2023 US Mid-Market Equity House of the Year by International Financing Review (IFR), recognizing outstanding capital markets achievement.
  • Stifel served as bookrunner on several high-profile transactions across multiple sectors, including the IPOs of Mach Natural Resources, Neumora Therapeutics and Cava Group.
  • “The market is unbelievably competitive for the dollars that are out there,” said Seth Rubin, Head of US Equity Capital Markets at Stifel.
  • Stifel was previously named U.S. Mid-Market Equity House of the Year in 2021.

Independent Bank Corp. CEO Jeffrey Tengel, President Gerard Nadeau and CFO Mark J. Ruggiero to Participate in the 2024 KBW Winter Financial Services Conference

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Monday, February 5, 2024

Jeffrey Tengel, Chief Executive Officer, Gerard Nadeau, President, and Mark J. Ruggiero, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Consumer Lending of Independent Bank Corp. (NASDAQ Global Select Market: INDB) will participate in the 2024 KBW Winter Financial Services Conference on February 15, 2024.

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  • Jeffrey Tengel, Chief Executive Officer, Gerard Nadeau, President, and Mark J. Ruggiero, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Consumer Lending of Independent Bank Corp. (NASDAQ Global Select Market: INDB) will participate in the 2024 KBW Winter Financial Services Conference on February 15, 2024.
  • The conference will take place at The Boca Raton Resort, 501 E. Camino Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432.
  • Independent Bank Corp. (NASDAQ Global Select Market: INDB) is the holding company for Rockland Trust Company, a full-service commercial bank headquartered in Massachusetts.
  • The Bank also offers a full suite of mobile, online, and telephone banking services.

FACTBLOCK Joins WEMIX3.0 Mainnet’s Node Council Partners as WONDER 13

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Monday, January 22, 2024

The WONDERS ( https://40wonders.wemix.com/ ) are the Node Council Partners (NCPs) which validate transactions and blocks on the WEMIX3.0 mainnet, maintaining connections with newly added nodes to ensure the stable operation of the mainnet.

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  • The WONDERS ( https://40wonders.wemix.com/ ) are the Node Council Partners (NCPs) which validate transactions and blocks on the WEMIX3.0 mainnet, maintaining connections with newly added nodes to ensure the stable operation of the mainnet.
  • Each new NCP, assigned a number between 1 and 40, plays a critical role in upholding the integrity and security of the WEMIX3.0 mainnet.
  • FACTBLOCK is a Web3 ecosystem builder targeting the enhancement of industry health by effectively resolving information asymmetry in the blockchain sector.
  • Since 2018, FACTBLOCK has been annually hosting Asia's largest blockchain conference, Korea Blockchain Week (KBW).

KBW Ranks No. 1 Across Multiple Categories in 2023 Institutional Investor All-America Survey

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

1 firm across multiple categories in the 2023 Institutional Investor (II) All-America survey.

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  • 1 firm across multiple categories in the 2023 Institutional Investor (II) All-America survey.
  • 1 in the II survey, and KBW’s Consumer Finance research team also placed first.
  • 1 in the Financial Institutions Group (FIG) sector, and KBW also had the top-ranked trading/execution team within FIG, in the first such category ever included by II.
  • KBW is the only specialist firm to rank first in any of the sales, trading/execution, and corporate access categories across the II survey, let alone all three.