South Plains Financial Completes BOH Holdings Merger, Issues 2.8M Shares

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South Plains Financial has completed its merger with BOH Holdings, issuing 2.8 million shares and appointing a new director and Houston Market President to oversee integration.

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• Merger Finalized

  South Plains Financial, Inc. officially completed its acquisition of BOH Holdings, Inc., effective April 1, 2026. Immediately following, BOH's subsidiary, Bank of Houston, merged into City Bank.

• Share Issuance for Acquisition

  Approximately 2.8 million shares of SPFI common stock were issued as the total aggregate consideration delivered to holders of BOH common stock.

• New Board Member and Executive Appointment

  James D. Stein was appointed to the SPFI Board of Directors and as Houston Market President – BOH for City Bank. His employment agreement includes an annual base salary of at least $350,000, performance-based bonuses, and various allowances.

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This 8-K formally announces the completion of South Plains Financial's acquisition of BOH Holdings, Inc., a significant strategic move previously announced and approved. The transaction involved the issuance of approximately 2.8 million shares of SPFI common stock as aggregate consideration. Concurrently, the company appointed James D. Stein to its board and as Houston Market President for City Bank, a key role in integrating the acquired operations with a substantial compensation package. This filing removes uncertainty surrounding the merger's finalization and outlines critical post-merger leadership.