Dec 28 (Reuters) - RBB Bancorp RBB.O :
* RBB BANCORP ANNOUNCES ENTRY INTO THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY
AREA WITH
AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE GATEWAY BANK, F.S.B.
* RBB BANCORP - ENTERED INTO A DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT TO
ACQUIRE
GATEWAY BANK, F.S.B IN A CASH TRANSACTION VALUED AT ABOUT $22.9
MILLION
* RBB BANCORP - EXPECTS TRANSACTION TO BE ACCRETIVE TO
EARNINGS
PER SHARE IN 2022 IN MID-SINGLE DIGIT RANGE
* RBB BANCORP - ALSO EXPECTS TO INCUR TANGIBLE BOOK VALUE
PER
SHARE DILUTION OF APPROXIMATELY 1.8% UPON CLOSING OF TRANSACTION
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