CBB Bancorp, Inc. signed an agreement to acquire Ohana Pacific Bank for $24.8 million.
The transaction is subject to regulatory and Ohana Pacific Bank shareholder approval, and to other customary conditions. The boards of directors of CBB Bancorp and Ohana Pacific Bank unanimously approved the transaction. CBB Bancorp announced on May 14, 2021, that it has received all regulatory approvals required to complete its previously announced agreement to acquire Ohana Pacific Bank, located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Company also announced that the Ohana Pacific Bank stockholders have approved the transaction. The acquisition and merger transactions are expected to close in the second half of 2021. As of May 14, 2021, the transaction is expected to be completed in the third quarter of this year. Jeff Wishner, Ashwin Kakani, Vasili Angelopouos, Ocean Huang of Keefe, Bruyette & Woods acted as the financial advisors and Edward Deibert and James Walther of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP acted as the legal counsel to CBB Bancorp. Ohana Pacific Bank was advised by The Findley Group as financial advisor and Gary Steven Findley and Associates as legal counsel.