Signature Bancorporation raises $9 milllion in funding

Posted on: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:04:00 EDT


Symbols: SBNY
Oct 14, 2009 (Datamonitor Financial Deals Tracker via COMTEX) --
SBNY | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Signature Bancorporation, Inc., a subsidiary of Signature Bank, has raised $9 million in a capital increase. Signature Bank is a US-based provider of commercial banking services.

As part of the transaction, board members of Signature have invested $2 million in the company, while the remaining $7 million was provided by the company's shareholders.

Deal Value (US$ Million) 9
Deal Type Private Placement
Sub-Category None
Deal Status Completed: 2009-10-13

Deal Participants

Target (Company)     Signature Bancorporation, Inc.
Acquirer 1 (Company) Signature Bancorporation, Inc. - Board Members
Acquirer 2 (Company) Signature Bancorporation, Inc. - Shareholders

Deal Rationale

The transaction will enable Signature Bancorporation to continue lending to small to mid-sized businesses.

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