2016 Press Releases
New MidFirst Bank Marketing Exemplifies Innovation, Convenience and Community
August 5, 2016
MidFirst Bank has announced the launch of a new brand campaign that includes television, digital, social, outdoor and print. Three new television commercials will begin airing on NBC during the 2016 Rio Olympic Games and are also available for viewing at midfirst.com/tv.
Midland Financial Co. and 1st Century Bancshares, Inc. Complete Merger Transaction
July 1, 2016
Midland Financial Co. ("Midland"), the holding company for MidFirst Bank, announced the completion of the acquisition of 1st Century Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCTY) ("1st Century"), the former holding company for 1st Century Bank. Following the acquisition, Midland will continue to operate the 1st Century Bank brand as a division of MidFirst Bank and all of 1st Century Bank's West Los Angeles offices will remain in operation.
Oklahoma City-based MidFirst Bank and Los Angeles-based 1st Century Bank announce agreement to merge
March 10, 2016
Midland Financial Co., the holding company for MidFirst Bank, and 1st Century Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCTY), the holding company for 1st Century Bank, National Association, jointly announced today they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Midland will acquire 1st Century Bancshares. Simultaneously with the closing of the acquisition, 1st Century Bank will be merged into MidFirst Bank. Following these transactions, the business of 1st Century Bank will continue to operate under the 1st Century brand as a division of MidFirst Bank.