Forbright Bank to Sell Branches and Local Deposits to Trustar Bank, Sharpening Focus on National Digital-First Growth

Forbright Bank to Sell Branches and Local Deposits to Trustar Bank, Sharpening Focus on National Digital-First Growth

Forbright Bank (“Forbright”) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Washington, D.C.-area legacy branches and associated deposits to Trustar Bank. The transaction will include branches in Potomac and North Bethesda, Maryland, a customer service hub in McLean, Virginia, and approximately $750 million in local deposits for a deposit premium of approximately $19 million. No deposits associated with Forbright's national lending or national digital deposit strategies are included in the transaction. Forbright anticipates the sale will close in the fourth quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and other closing conditions, and expects the transaction to be accretive to 2027 earnings.