The First, A National Banking Association (FBMS) 2018年年度报告「NASDAQ」.pdf

1、1.855.257.2265 www.TheFirstB1Letter to Shareholders.1Corporate Information.5Directors and Corporate Offi cers.5Advisory Boards.6Dea Fe o Shareholders :2018 was another landmark year in the history of our company.Through continued execution of our strategic plan,your company ended the year with$3 bil

2、lion in total assets distributed across fi ve states,with 67 branches and over 600 total employees.Our growth has been a combination of both organic and acquisitive and has been focused in the south east region from Louisiana to Florida and southern Georgia.Since 2009,your team has closed ten acquis

3、itions which include:2011 Whitney Banks Mississippi Gulf Coast Branches 2013 FNB of Baldwin County,Baldwin County,Alabama 2014 BCB Holding Company-Bay Bank,Mobile,Alabama 2015 The Mortgage Connection,Jackson,Mississippi 2017 Iberville Bank,Baton Rouge,Louisiana 2017 Gulf Coast Community Bank,Pensaco

4、la,Florida 2018 Southwest Banc Shares,Mobile and south Alabama 2018 Sunshine Financial,Tallahassee,Florida 2018 FMB Banking Corporation,Tallahassee,Florida and Thomasville,Georgia 2019 FPB Banking Corp,Florida Parishes Bank,Hammond,Louisiana,closed 1Q 2019On March 1,2019,your company closed the acqu

5、isition of FPB Banking Corp and its subsidiary bank,Florida Parishes Bank.Florida Parishes Bank was headquartered in Hammond,Louisiana with seven branches located:in Ponchatoula,Amite,Covington,Mandeville,Metairie,and two in Hammond,Louisiana.Florida Parishes is a perfect geographic fi t adding mark

6、et share in Louisiana as well as providing an outstanding group of experienced bankers to grow our Louisiana presence.We are absolutely thrilled to have them join our team.Growth and Profi tabilityOur strategic vision of building a regional community bank was developed ten years ago.Based upon that