X0706 D LIVE 0001366367 YADKIN VALLEY FINANCIAL CORP 209 NORTH BRIDGE STREET ELKIN NC NORTH CAROLINA 28621 707-768-1167 NORTH CAROLINA None None Corporation true Joseph H. Towell 209 North Bridge Street Elkin NC NORTH CAROLINA 28621 Executive Officer Director President and Chief Executive Officer. Jan H. Hollar 209 North Bridge Street Elkin NC NORTH CAROLINA 28621 Executive Officer Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President. Nolan G. Brown 209 North Bridge Street Elkin NC NORTH CAROLINA 28621 Director Harry M. Davis 209 North Bridge Street Elkin NC NORTH CAROLINA 28621 Director Thomas J. Hall 209 North Bridge Street Elkin NC NORTH CAROLINA 28621 Director James A. Harrell, Jr. 209 North Bridge Street Elkin NC NORTH CAROLINA 28621 Director Larry S. Helms 209 North Bridge Street Elkin NC NORTH CAROLINA 28621 Director Dan W. Hill, III 209 North Bridge Street Elkin NC NORTH CAROLINA 28621 Director James L. Poindexter 209 North Bridge Street Elkin NC NORTH CAROLINA 28621 Director Alison J. Smith 209 North Bridge Street Elkin NC NORTH CAROLINA 28621 Director James N. Smoak 209 North Bridge Street Elkin NC NORTH CAROLINA 28621 Director Harry C. Spell 209 North Bridge Street Elkin NC NORTH CAROLINA 28621 Director William M. DeMarcus 209 North Bridge Street Elkin NC NORTH CAROLINA 28621 Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President. Ed Shuford 209 North Bridge Street Elkin NC NORTH CAROLINA 28621 Executive Officer Chief Credit Officer and Executive Vice President. Commercial Banking Decline to Disclose 06 false 2012-10-24 false true true false 1500000 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. 481 None None 787 7th Ave 4th Floor New York NY NEW YORK 10019 DE DELAWARE MO MISSOURI NY NEW YORK NC NORTH CAROLINA TX TEXAS VA VIRGINIA WA WASHINGTON false 45000000 45000000 0 The Company issued 45,000 shares of Series A Preferred stock at $1,000 per share. The Series A Preferred stock will convert into shares of the Company's common stock at $2.80 per share, upon shareholder approval in accordance with NASDAQ Rule 5635. false 43 2500000 0 The Company agreed to pay Keefe Bruyette & Woods, Inc., as Sales Agent, 6% of the gross proceeds in the private offering. 0 N/A false YADKIN VALLEY FINANCIAL CORP /s/ Jan H. Hollar JAN H. HOLLAR CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 2012-10-31