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Transaction with OceanFirst Financial Corporation
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
Business Combinations  
Transaction with OceanFirst Financial Corporation

Note 15. Transaction with OceanFirst Financial Corporation

On November 4, 2021, the Company entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with OCFC and Coastal Merger Sub Corp., a Maryland corporation and a direct wholly owned subsidiary of OCFC (“Merger Sub”). Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, the Company was to be acquired by OCFC in a transaction whereby each share of Company common stock issued and outstanding immediately prior to the effective time, other than Exception Shares (as defined in the Merger Agreement), would be converted into the right to receive either (a) 0.4512 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of OCFC or (b) $10.00, in each case, at the election of the holder of the Company’s common stock, subject to (x) a maximum of forty percent (40%) of the shares of the Company’s common stock being convertible into cash and (y) the allocation and proration provisions of the Merger Agreement.

On November 9, 2022, the Company and OCFC entered into a Mutual Termination Agreement (the “Termination Agreement”) pursuant to which, among other things, the parties mutually agreed to terminate the Merger Agreement and transactions completed thereby. Each party will bear its own costs and expenses in connection with the terminated transaction, and neither party will pay a termination fee in connection with the termination of the Merger Agreement. The Termination Agreement also mutually releases the parties from any claims of liability to one another relating to the Merger Agreement and the terminated transaction.