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Published on 10/31/2006 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Commonwealth Bankshares finishes $27.5 million stock placement

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Oct. 31 - Commonwealth Bankshares, Inc. wrapped a private placement for $27,499,992.

The company sold 1,057,692 shares at $26.00 apiece.

Anderson & Strudwick, Inc. was the placement agent.

Proceeds will be used for future asset growth and to increase lending limits. The rest will be used for general corporate purposes.

Based in Norfolk, Va., Commonwealth is the parent company of the Bank of the Commonwealth, which operates banks in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia.

Issuer:Commonwealth Bankshares, Inc.
Issue:Stock
Amount:$27,499,992
Shares:1,057,692
Price:$26.00
Warrants:No
Placement agent:Anderson & Strudwick, Inc.
Settlement date:Oct. 26
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: CWBS
Stock price:$26.81 at close Oct. 26

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