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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Approves the Sale of Sterling Bank and Trust, F.S.B. to EverBank Financial Corp

1. SBT received regulatory approval to sell its Bank to EverBank. 2. This sale may enhance SBT's financial position post-transaction.

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Why Bullish?

The sale of the Bank could lead to improved liquidity for SBT, similar to past stock sales boosting investor confidence and stock valuations. Historical cases indicate that companies benefiting from strategic partnerships or acquisitions often see positive market responses.

How important is it?

The regulatory approval for the sale is a pivotal milestone that can affect SBT's future operations and valuation, making it highly relevant for investors and stakeholders.

Why Long Term?

While the immediate price impact may be moderate, the long-term benefits from improved financial health may drive sustained stock performance, as seen in companies that strategically leveraged sale proceeds for growth or debt reduction.

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SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sterling Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBT) (“Sterling” or the “Company”), the holding company of Sterling Bank and Trust, F.S.B. (the “Bank”), today announced the receipt of regulatory approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of the Company's sale of all of the issued and outstanding shares of capital stock of the Bank to EverBank Financial Corp, a Delaware corporation (“EverBank”). In connection with the sale, the Company will receive a fixed pu.

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