Coastal Financial Corporation Announces Appointment of New Directors.MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- Coastal Financial Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CFCP) today announced that the Corporation's Board of Directors, at a meeting held on September 21, 2005, appointed William O. Marsh, President of Palmetto Chevrolet and W. Cecil Worsley, III, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Worsley Companies to its Board of Directors. Messrs. Marsh and Worsley have been appointed to terms expiring in 2006 and 2008, respectively. Michael C. Gerald, President and Chief Executive Officer of Coastal Financial Corporation, said, "Our continued growth and development over the years is the result of many things, not the least of which is an exceptional Board of Directors. We are extremely pleased to announce the addition of Bill and Cecil to our Board and look forward to the unique experience, insight and leadership they will bring." Coastal Financial Corporation, headquartered in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Myrtle Beach is a city and in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. It is part of the Grand Strand, a stretch of beaches along the South Carolina coastline, and the combined Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach MSA. , offers a broad range of commercial, consumer and mortgage financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. through two subsidiaries, Coastal Federal Bank and Coastal Retirement, Estate and Tax Planners, Inc. Coastal Federal Bank, with $1.5 billion in assets, is a federally chartered and FDIC FDIC See: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FDIC See Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). insured Community bank with nineteen offices serving the Communities of Horry and Georgetown Counties, South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. and Brunswick and New Hanover New Hanover or Lavongai (lävông`ī), volcanic island, c.460 sq mi (1,190 sq km), in the Bismarck Archipelago, part of Papua New Guinea. New Hanover is mountainous and densely forested. Counties, North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. . Coastal Retirement, Estate and Tax Planners, Inc. offers professional, objective, fee-based financial planning Financial planning Evaluating the investing and financing options available to a firm. Planning includes attempting to make optimal decisions, projecting the consequences of these decisions for the firm in the form of a financial plan, and then comparing future performance against services. Additional information about Coastal Federal is available on its web site at www.coastalfederal.com. Stock Trading Information The common stock of Coastal Financial Corporation is traded on the Nasdaq Stock Market Nasdaq stock market The first electronic stock market listing over 5000 companies. The Nasdaq stock market comprises two separate markets, namely the Nasdaq National Market, which trades large, active securities and the Nasdaq Smallcap Market that trades emerging growth companies. under the symbol "CFCP." For information, contact Raymond James Financial Services at 1-843-918-7600. Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Plan Coastal Financial Corporation offers Shareholders a Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Plan which provides existing and new shareholders a convenient means for making purchases of Coastal Financial shares free of fees and brokerage commissions. Additional cash contributions, up to $1,000 per quarter, can be made to purchase additional shares. For more information, contact the Transfer Agent at 1-800-866-1340, Ext. 2511, or Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. . Shareholder Services Shareholders desiring to enroll in the Coastal Financial Corporation Dividend Reinvestment Plan Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP) Plan which provides for automatic reinvestment of shareholder dividends in more shares of a company's stock, often without commissions. Some plans provide for the purchase of additional shares at a discount to market price. , change the name, address, or ownership of their stock certificates, report lost or stolen certificates, or to consolidate accounts should contact the Transfer Agent at 1-800-866-1340, Ext. 2511, or Investor Relations. Investor Relations Analysts, investors and others seeking financial information should contact: Susan J. Cooke - Senior Vice President and Secretary Coastal Financial Corporation 2619 Oak Street Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29577 (843) 205-2676 Forward Looking Statements This news release may contain certain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, that represent Coastal Financial Corporation's (the "Company") expectations or beliefs concerning future events. Such forward-looking statements are about matters that are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties. Factors that could influence the matters discussed in certain forward-looking statements include the timing and amount of revenues that may be recognized by the Company, continuation of current revenue and expense trends (including trends affecting charge-offs), absence of unforeseen changes in the Company's markets, legal and regulatory changes, and general changes in the economy (particularly in the markets served by the Company). Because of the risks and uncertainties inherent in forward looking statements, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on them, whether included in this news release or made elsewhere from time to time by the Company or on its behalf. The Company disclaims any obligation to update such forward-looking statements. |
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