WesBanco (WSBC) merger with Old Line Bancshares (OLBK)
WesBanco completed its merger with Old Line Bancshares on 11/22/2019 for WesBanco stock.
The SEC filing for this merger can be found through the new web site at:
https://www.snl.com/Cache/c399299115.html. The tax consequences are described starting on page 98.
Resolution:
This merger is a simple merger. The merger is designed to be tax-free to OLBK and WSBC shareholders. The information below is based on the information available from a form S-4/A filed with the SEC. Price information is from websites offering historical prices.
The Merger Entry
Go to Transactions > Merger or Accounting > Securities > Record merger of securities depending on the version of the software being used. If you are unfamiliar with merger transactions you can get help at this URL: https://www.iclub.com/support/kb/default.asp?page=normal_merger
Here is the information you need to complete the merger.
- Date: 11/22/2019
- Old Security or Merging Company: Old Line Bancshares (OLBK)
- Price per share of old Security / OLBK: Use OLBK from last valuation, if needed
- Cash received: See your broker statement for cash-in-lieu
- New Security: WesBanco (WSBC)
- New Security Price: 36.69 (Average of opening and closing prices on 11/22/19)
- Shares received : .7844 x (#of OLBK shares owned)
- (Remember to include fractional shares.)
For example, if you owned 100 OLBK shares, you should receive .7844 x 100 = 78.44 WSBC shares.
Save the transaction and the merger has been entered.