Centric Financial Corporation, Inc., (CFCX), the holding company for Centric Bank, today announced that they will participate in the 21st FIG Partners CEO Forum in Scottsdale, Arizona, January 31 through February 1, 2018. Patricia (Patti) A. Husic, President and CEO, and Sandra (Sandie) J. Schultz, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will attend the conference to meet with institutional investors. Participation at the conference is by invitation only and registration is mandatory. Investors and bank managements of all sizes will meet to discuss recent earnings, the year ahead, and future growth.
"An invitation to attend FIG Partners' prestigious CEO forum is an honor and a unique opportunity for us to introduce Centric Bank to a new field of institutional investors. When we can share our story of outperformance in person, it fills the meeting with contagious optimism anchored in strong numbers," says Husic. "Driven to serve, finance, and fuel the job creators on Main Street, we have developed an entire SBA lending program that was recognized in the Top 100 SBA 7(a) Lenders in the U.S. in 2017, and we ranked #2 in SBA 7(a) lending in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by volume," says Husic.
As of September 30, 2017, Centric Bank had total assets of $533 million, commercial loan growth of 17%, and a 61% increase in net income after taxes for the first nine months. Return of assets grew to .88% and net interest margin grew to 3.99%. Centric Bank is attracting regional attention by building a community foundation of financial health, prosperity, and vibrancy with a motto of smart, profitable growth.
To schedule a one-on-one meeting with the executive management of Centric Financial Corporation, please contact Sandra Schultz at 717.909.8305, email sschultz@centricbank.com, or contact your respective FIG Partners representative.
ABOUT FIG PARTNERS
FIG Partners LLC is an employee-owned broker/dealer specializing in financial institutions. Their expertise includes independent research on more than 120 public bank stocks and the industry at large. FIG has advised on more than $2.6 billion of M&A transaction value since 2007 and provides OTC market-making for 750 banks nationwide. Since 2003, FIG has been the trusted advisor to community banks and investors. To learn more about FIG's investment banking services, visit www.figpartners.com.
ABOUT CENTRIC FINANCIAL CORPORATION AND CENTRIC BANK
A three-time Best Places to Work and a Top 50 Fastest-Growing Companies for five years, Centric Bank is headquartered in south central Pennsylvania with assets of over $533 million and remains the leader in organic loan growth in central Pennsylvania. A locally owned, locally loaned community bank, Centric Bank provides highly competitive and pro-growth financial services to businesses, professionals, individuals, families, and the health care industry. Centric Bank was named a Top 100 SBA 7(a) Lender in the United States in 2017 and ranks #2 in approved SBA 7(a) loans in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Founded in 2007, Pennsylvania-based Centric Bank has financial centers located in Harrisburg, Hershey, Mechanicsburg, and Camp Hill, loan production offices in Lancaster and suburban Philadelphia, and an Operations and Executive Office campus in Hampden Township, Cumberland County. To learn more about Centric Bank, call 717.657.7727 or visit CentricBank.com. Connect with them on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
