UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report:
December 16, 2013
(Date of earliest event reported)
VIRGINIA NATIONAL BANKSHARES
CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
Virginia | To be assigned | 46-2331578 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer |
incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
404 People Place
Charlottesville, Virginia
22911
(Address of
principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(434) 817-8621
(Registrants telephone number, including area
code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last
report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On December 19, 2013, Virginia National Bankshares Corporation (the Company) and Virginia National Bank (the Bank) issued a press release announcing the completion of the process of converting to a bank holding company form of ownership effective December 16, 2013, resulting in the Company becoming the parent company for the Bank.
The press release issued on December 19, 2013 also announced that the Companys Board of Directors voted, at its regularly scheduled meeting on December 17, 2013, to declare a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share to be paid on January 10, 2014 to shareholders of record as of January 2, 2014.
A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press release issued by Virginia National Bankshares Corporation on December 19, 2013.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
VIRGINIA NATIONAL BANKSHARES CORPORATION | ||
By: | /s/ Glenn W. Rust | |
Glenn W. Rust | ||
December 19, 2013 | President and Chief Executive Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press release issued by Virginia National Bankshares Corporation on December 19, 2013. |
EXHIBIT 99.1
PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION
December 19, 2013
Virginia National Bankshares Corporation
Becomes
Bank Holding Company for Virginia National Bank;
Quarterly
Dividend Announced
[Charlottesville, VA] Virginia National Bank (the Bank) and Virginia National Bankshares Corporation (the Company) (OTCQB: VABK) announced today that the Bank has concluded the process of converting to a bank holding company form of ownership. The Company is now the parent company of the Bank, following the completion of the reorganization into a bank holding company structure that was approved by the Banks shareholders at the 2013 annual meeting.
Effective December 16, 2013, each share of the Bank was exchanged for one share of the Company, and the Bank became a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, pursuant to a reorganization agreement and plan of share exchange. Shareholders will not be required to exchange their Bank stock certificates for new stock certificates of the Company; shareholders will simply own the same number of shares of the Company that they owned of the Bank. The Company will continue to trade under the symbol VABK. No change to the Bank’s business plan, or the officers and directors of the Bank, is planned or anticipated as a result of the reorganization.
We believe that this new bank holding company structure will give us additional operational, business and financial flexibility to help us continue to expand our business and bring value to our shareholders,” said Bill Dittmar, Chairman of the Board of both the Company and the Bank. Glenn Rust, President and CEO of both the Company and the Bank, agreed, stating that “the formation of the holding company is an important step in achieving our long-term strategies for growth and will allow us to compete better in the financial services marketplace. Over 75% of the Bank’s shareholders approved the formation of the holding company, which is a clear message to us that our investors understand and support our strategy.
The Company also reported that, on December 17, 2013, its Board of Directors voted to continue the Banks policy of paying quarterly cash dividends and declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share to be paid on January 10, 2014 to shareholders of record as of January 2, 2014. The dividend represents an annual yield to shareholders of approximately 1.06% based on the closing price of Virginia National Bank's stock on December 17, 2013.
About Virginia National Bankshares Corporation and Virginia National Bank
Virginia National Bankshares Corporation, headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia, is a bank holding company and the parent company of Virginia National Bank, which began operations in July 1998. With four banking offices in Charlottesville, two in Winchester and one in Orange, Virginia, the Bank offers a full range of banking and related financial services to locally owned businesses and individuals in the City of Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Orange County, and the City of Winchester. The Bank is committed to providing its customers with banking and financial services comparable to those of larger regional and nationwide banks. Investment management and trust services are offered through the Banks wholly owned subsidiary, VNBTrust, N.A.
The Companys common stock is quoted on the OTC Market Groups OTCQB tier under the symbol VABK. Additional information on the Company is also available at www.vnb.com, by clicking on the Investors tab and proceeding to the Investor Relations page.
Forward-Looking
Statements
Statements which express or imply a view about the expected future performance of the Company are forward looking statements. While Company management believes such statements to be reasonable, future events and predictions are subject to circumstances that are not within the control of the Company and its management, and actual events in the future may be substantially different from those expressed. The Companys past results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. Factors that could cause future performance to differ from past performance or anticipated performance could include, but are not limited to, changes in national and local economies, employment or market conditions; changes in interest rates, deposits, loan demand, and asset quality; competition; changes in banking regulations and accounting principles or guidelines; and performance of assets under management. These statements speak only as the date made, and the Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements to reflect changes or events that may occur after this release.
For more information, contact:
Glenn W. Rust, President and CEO
(434) 817-8649
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