Strong Loan and Deposit Growth
Loan balances grew approximately $286 million over the same period last year, up more than 10%, and deposits grew $313 million or nearly 12% from the third quarter last year.
Stable Net Interest Margin
The net interest margin remained stable in the range of 3.60% to 3.65%, demonstrating effective management in a competitive environment.
Private Wealth Management Growth
Private Wealth assets under management and administration grew to $3.4 billion, marking a growth of 17% from the prior year, generating $3.3 million in fee income, up 11% from the third quarter of last year.
Robust Capital Position
Issuance of $20 million in sub debt boosted Tier 2 capital, increasing the total capital ratio by 15 basis points.
Positive Trends in Profitability Metrics
Return on average tangible common equity expanded, with tangible book value per share growing by 9.7% annualized from the linked quarter and 12.5% from the prior year quarter.