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Exhibit 99.1
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FROM: | Christy Stoner | |
Uwharrie Capital Corp | ||
704-991-1138 | ||
DATE: | February 10, 2011 |
Uwharrie Capital Corp, parent company for Bank of Stanly, Anson Bank and Trust and Cabarrus Bank and Trust, reported net income for the year ended December 31, 2010 of $1.4 million, an increase of $702 thousand compared to the prior year. Net income available to common shareholders was $747 thousand or $0.10 per common share this year compared to $48 thousand or $0.01 per common share for 2009. Net income available to common shareholders reflects the payment of dividends on preferred stock issued by the Company.
Total assets at December 31, 2010 were $536.0 million, reflecting growth of $58.2 million during the year. Contributing to this growth was an increase of $34.0 million in loans held for investment and an increase of $20.1 million in securities available for sale. Growth in assets was supported by the increase in core customer deposits. Deposits totaled $434.0 million at year end 2010, reflecting a significant improvement of $57.3 million compared to the prior year. The strong balance sheet growth has allowed the banks to remain focused on building long-standing relationships, providing personal service to customers and supporting our communities.
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NEWS RELEASE