Nara Bancorp, Inc. Announces $55 Million Common Stock Offering
24 Octubre 2011 - 3:03PM
Business Wire
Nara Bancorp, Inc. ("Nara" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: NARA)
announced today that it has commenced an underwritten public
offering of approximately $55 million of its common stock. Keefe,
Bruyette & Woods and D.A. Davidson & Co. will serve as
co-lead underwriters. The Company intends to grant the underwriters
an option to purchase up to an additional 15% of the amount of
common stock offered to cover over-allotments, if any.
Nara intends to use the net proceeds of the offering for general
corporate purposes. These purposes include enhancement of Nara’s
capital position to support Nara’s pending merger of equals with
Center Financial Corporation, supporting internal growth in its
banking business, funding working capital requirements and possible
retirement of debt, preferred stock or other securities.
This announcement shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy shares of Nara common stock, nor
shall there be any offer or sale of shares of Nara common stock in
any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be
unlawful. The shares will be offered solely pursuant to a
prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus that have been
filed as part of a shelf registration statement that has been filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form S-3
(Registration No. 333-172521) and has become effective. The
prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus may be
obtained from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., Equity Capital
Markets, 787 Seventh Avenue, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10019, or by
calling toll-free (800) 966-1559; or from D.A. Davidson & Co. -
Prospectus Department, 8 Third Street North, Great Falls, MT 59401,
(406) 791-7319.
About Nara Bancorp, Inc.
Nara Bancorp, Inc. is the parent company of Nara Bank, a
full-service community bank headquartered in Los Angeles with $3.0
billion in assets as of September 30, 2011. Nara Bank operates 23
full-service branches in California, New York and New Jersey, and a
loan production office in Texas. Founded in 1989 specifically to
serve the needs of Korean-Americans, Nara Bank now serves a diverse
group of customers mirroring its communities. Nara Bank specializes
in core business banking products for small and medium-sized
companies, with an emphasis in commercial real estate and business
lending, SBA lending and international trade financing. Nara Bank
is a member of the Federal Reserve System and its deposits are
insured by the FDIC. Nara Bank is an Equal Opportunity Lender.
Forward-Looking Information
This press release contains forward-looking statements that are
subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results
to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include
but are not limited to economic, competitive, governmental and
technological factors affecting the Company's operations, markets,
products, services and pricing. Readers should carefully review the
risk factors and the information that could materially affect the
Company's financial results and business, described in documents
the Company files from time to time with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, including its quarterly reports on Form 10-Q
and Annual Reports on Form 10-K, and particularly the discussions
of business considerations and certain factors that may affect
results of operations and stock price set forth therein. Readers
are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking
statements, which speak only as of the date of the respective
documents. The Company undertakes no obligation to revise these
forward-looking statements.
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