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Published on 8/24/2012 in the Prospect News Preferred Stock Daily.

New Issue: $31.26 million BNC Bancorp TARP preferreds priced at Treasury auction

By Stephanie N. Rotondo

Phoenix, Aug. 24 - The U.S. Department of the Treasury priced at auction a sale of $31.26 million series A fixed-rate cumulative perpetual preferreds originally issued by BNC Bancorp, the agency said in a press release on Friday.

The High Point, N.C.-based financial holding company had previously registered the shares - sold to the government under the Troubled Asset Relief Program - with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The preferred shares were priced at $921.23 per share, generating total proceeds of $28.4 million.

Dividends on the $1,000-par preferreds are payable on the 15th of February, May, August and November. The dividend is fixed at 5% thought Feb. 14, 2014, at which time it will convert to a 9% coupon, presuming the preferred shares are not redeemed by that point.

Settlement is expected on Aug. 29.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Sandler O'Neill + Partners, LP are the joint bookrunning managers and auction agents.

Houlihan Lokey Capital Inc. acted as the Treasury's financial advisor.

BNC will not receive any proceeds from the sale.

Issuer:BNC Bancorp
Securities:Series A fixed-rate cumulative preferred stock
Amount:$31.26 million, or 31,260 million shares
Maturity:Perpetual
Bookrunners:Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Sandler O'Neill + Partners, LP
Dividend:Fixed at 5% through Feb. 14, 2014, then reset to 9%
Price:$921.23 per share
Par:$1,000 per share
Pricing date:Aug. 23
Settlement date:Aug. 29

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