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Ocean Shore Holding Co. Announces Completion of Acquisition of CBHC Financialcorp, Inc.

^{Published on 2011-08-01 10:37:05 - Market Wire}
 

OCEAN CITY, N.J.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Ocean Shore Holding Co. (Nasdaq: OSHC), the holding company for Ocean City Home Bank, announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of CBHC Financialcorp, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Select Bank, effectiveAugust 1, 2011. The aggregate purchase price, which was paid in cash, was $12.5 million.

Prior to the acquisition, Select Bank operated five offices in Atlantic County, New Jersey. Following consolidation of three overlapping offices, which is scheduled for mid-September, Ocean City Home Bank will have a branch network of 12 full service offices. The Company is adding approximately $86 million in loans and $120 million in deposits, before purchase accounting adjustments.

Ocean Shore Holding Co., which now has total assets of approximately $1.0 billion, is the holding company for Ocean City Home Bank, a federal savings bank headquartered in Ocean City, New Jersey.