LEASE AGREEMENT LESSOR: Halton Properties LLC LESSEE: Greenville First Bank, National Association STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA ) ) COUNTY OF GREENVILLE ) LEASE AGREEMENT THIS LEASE AGREEMENT (the "Lease") first made and entered into on the 23rd day of...Lease Agreement • March 29th, 2000 • Greenville First Bancshares Inc • Blank checks • South Carolina
COMMON STOCKUnderwriting Agreement • September 23rd, 1999 • Greenville First Bancshares Inc • Blank checks • North Carolina
REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENTRegistration Rights Agreement • January 28th, 2014 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks
This Registration Rights Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of January 27, 2014, by and among Southern First Bancshares, Inc., a South Carolina corporation (the “Company”), and the purchasers signatory hereto (each a “Purchaser” and collectively, the “Purchasers”).
SUBORDINATED INDENTURE Dated as of , 20 Subordinated Debt SecuritiesSubordinated Indenture • April 13th, 2020 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • New York
FORM OF SUBORDINATED NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENTSubordinated Note Purchase Agreement • September 30th, 2019 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • New York
This SUBORDINATED NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is dated as of September 30, 2019, and is made by and among Southern First Bancshares, Inc., a South Carolina corporation (the “Company”), and the several purchasers of the Subordinated Notes identified on the signature pages hereto (each a “Purchaser” and collectively, the “Purchasers”).
FORM OF REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENTRegistration Rights Agreement • September 30th, 2019 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • New York
This REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is dated as of September 30, 2019 and is made by and among Southern First Bancshares, Inc., a South Carolina corporation (the “Company”), and the several purchasers of the Subordinated Notes (as defined below) identified on the signature pages to the Purchase Agreement (as defined below) (collectively, the “Purchasers”).
SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES, INC. As Issuer, and UMB Bank, National Association As Trustee INDENTURE Dated as of September 30, 2019Indenture • September 30th, 2019 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • New York
2- 3 interests in this Warrant, free and clear of any liens, claims, and encumbrances and subject to no legal or equitable restrictions of any kind except as described herein. The Shares that are issuable upon exercise of this Warrant, when issued,...Stock Warrant Agreement • July 27th, 1999 • Greenville First Bancshares Inc
1 EXHIBIT 10.1 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this "Agreement") dated as of July 27, 1999, is made by and between Greenville First Bancshares, Inc., a South Carolina corporation (the "Employer" or the "Company") which is the proposed...Employment Agreement • September 23rd, 1999 • Greenville First Bancshares Inc • Blank checks • South Carolina
FORM OF DEPOSIT AGREEMENTDeposit Agreement • April 13th, 2020 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks
This DEPOSIT AGREEMENT (“Deposit Agreement”) is made and entered into as of , 20 , by and among Southern First Bancshares, Inc., a South Carolina corporation, , and all holders from time to time of Receipts (as hereinafter defined) issued hereunder.
The InterCept(sm) Group Letterhead] Data Processing Agreement This DATA PROCESSING AGREEMENT is made and entered into as of June 28, 1999, by and between, Greenville First (In Organization), located at 1805 Laurens Road, Greenville, SC 29607 and its...Data Processing Agreement • July 27th, 1999 • Greenville First Bancshares Inc • Georgia
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTEmployment Agreement • August 1st, 2023 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • South Carolina
THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made as of and effective on the 21st day of March, 2019 (the “Effective Date”) by and between Southern First Bank (the “Employer”), having its principal office at 100 Verdae Boulevard, Suite 100, Greenville, South Carolina 29607 and Calvin Chandler Hurst (hereinafter called “Employee”), a resident of the State of South Carolina. References herein to the “Company” refer to Southern First Bancshares, Inc., the parent company of the Employer.
FORM OF DEPOSIT AGREEMENTDeposit Agreement • February 19th, 2014 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks
This DEPOSIT AGREEMENT (“Deposit Agreement”) is made and entered into as of , 20 , by and among Southern First Bancshares, Inc., a South Carolina corporation, [ ], and all holders from time to time of Receipts (as hereinafter defined) issued hereunder.
UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • July 3rd, 2012 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • New York
UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • June 26th, 2012 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • New York
SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES, INC. 2020 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN STOCK OPTION AGREEMENTStock Option Agreement • January 15th, 2021 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • South Carolina
THIS STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is entered into as of this day of _________, between Southern First Bancshares, Inc., a South Carolina corporation (the “Company”), and _________ (the “Optionee”).
1,200,000 Shares of Common Stock SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES, INC. Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • November 6th, 2014 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • New York
SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT BY AND AMONG SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES, INC. AND THE OTHER SIGNATORIES THERETO January 27, 2014Securities Purchase Agreement • January 28th, 2014 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • South Carolina
This Securities Purchase Agreement (this “Agreement”) is dated as of January 27, 2014, by and among Southern First Bancshares, Inc., a South Carolina corporation (the “Company”), and each purchaser identified on the signature pages hereto (each, including its successors and assigns, a “Purchaser” and collectively, the “Purchasers”).
AMENDED AND RESTATED TRUST AGREEMENT among GREENVILLE FIRST BANCSHARES, INC., as Depositor WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY, as Property Trustee WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY, as Delaware Trustee and THE ADMINISTRATIVE TRUSTEES NAMED HEREIN as Administrative...Trust Agreement • December 28th, 2005 • Greenville First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • Delaware
AMENDED AND RESTATED TRUST AGREEMENT, dated as of December 22, 2005, among (i) Greenville First Bancshares, Inc., a South Carolina corporation (including any successors or permitted assigns, the “Depositor”), (ii) Wilmington Trust Company, a Delaware banking corporation, as property trustee (in such capacity, the “Property Trustee”), (iii) Wilmington Trust Company, a Delaware banking corporation, as Delaware trustee (in such capacity, the “Delaware Trustee”), (iv) R. Arthur Seaver, Jr., an individual, James M. Austin, III, an individual, and Fred Gilmer, Jr., an individual, each of whose address is c/o Greenville First Bancshares, Inc., 112 Haywood Road, Greenville, South Carolina 29607, as administrative trustees (in such capacities, each an “Administrative Trustee” and, collectively, the “Administrative Trustees” and, together with the Property Trustee and the Delaware Trustee, the “Trustees”) and (v) the several Holders, as hereinafter defined.
GUARANTEE AGREEMENT between GREENVILLE FIRST BANCSHARES, INC., As Guarantor, and WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY, As Guarantee Trustee Dated as of December 22, 2005 GREENVILLE STATUTORY TRUST IIGuarantee Agreement • December 28th, 2005 • Greenville First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • New York
GUARANTEE AGREEMENT, dated as of December 22, 2005, executed and delivered by GREENVILLE FIRST BANCSHARES, INC., a South Carolina corporation (the “Guarantor”) having its principal office at 112 Haywood Road, Greenville, South Carolina 29607, and WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY, a Delaware banking corporation, as trustee (in such capacity, the “Guarantee Trustee”), for the benefit of the Holders (as defined herein) from time to time of the Preferred Securities (as defined herein) of Greenville Statutory Trust II, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Issuer”).
JUNIOR SUBORDINATED INDENTURE between GREENVILLE FIRST BANCSHARES, INC. and WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY, as Trustee Dated as of December 22, 2005Junior Subordinated Indenture • December 28th, 2005 • Greenville First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • New York
JUNIOR SUBORDINATED INDENTURE, dated as of December 22, 2005, between GREENVILLE FIRST BANCSHARES, INC., a South Carolina corporation (the “Company”), and WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY, a Delaware banking corporation, as Trustee (in such capacity, the “Trustee”).
REVOLVING CREDIT NOTELoan Agreement • May 7th, 2009 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • North Carolina
FOR VALUE RECEIVED, the undersigned, SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES, INC., a South Carolina corporation and a bank holding company (the "Borrower"), hereby promises to pay to the order of SILVERTON BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (the "Lender"), as provided for in the Loan Agreement (as defined below), the lesser of (i) the principal sum of $4,000,000.00 or (ii) the aggregate unpaid principal amount of all Revolving Credit Loans made by the Lender to the Borrower pursuant to that certain Amended and Restated Loan Agreement, by and between the Borrower and the Lender, dated of even date herewith (as amended, modified or supplemented from time to time, the "Loan Agreement"). The Borrower hereby further promises to pay to the order of the Lender interest on the unpaid principal amount of this Revolving Credit Note ("Note") from time to time outstanding at the rate or rates per annum determined pursuant to Article II of, or as otherwise provided in, the Loan Agreement, and with such amounts being pa
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTEmployment Agreement • August 11th, 2004 • Greenville First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • South Carolina
THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), made as of the 1st day of April, 2004, to be effective December 1, 2003 (the “Effective Date”) by and between Greenville First Bank, N.A. and Greenville First Bancshares, Inc. (hereinafter collectively called “Employer” or “Company”), having its principal office at 112 Haywood Road, Greenville, South Carolina 29607, and James M. Austin, III (hereinafter called “Employee”), whose residence address is 103 W Shallowstone Road/Greer/South Carolina/29650.
SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENTLoan and Security Agreement • March 4th, 2022 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • Florida
THIS SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT made this 21th day of December, 2021, by and between SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES, INC., a South Carolina corporation, having its principal place of business in 100 Verdae Boulevard, Suite 100, Greenville, South Carolina 29606 (hereinafter referred to as the “Borrower”), and SOUTHSTATE BANK, N.A., a national banking association formerly known as CenterState Bank, National Association, having its principal place of business in 1101 1st Street South, Winter Haven, Florida 33880 (hereinafter referred to as the “Lender”).
Southern First Bank Salary Continuation AgreementSalary Continuation Agreement • October 3rd, 2013 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • South Carolina
This Salary Continuation Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of the 30th day of September, 2013, by and between Southern First Bank, a South Carolina-chartered bank (the “Bank”), and Michael D. Dowling, its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (the “Executive”).
PLEDGE AGREEMENTPledge Agreement • July 3rd, 2017 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • Florida
THIS PLEDGE AGREEMENT (herein “Agreement”) made and entered into this 30th day of June, 2017, by and between SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES, INC., a South Carolina corporation (herein “Pledgor” or “Borrower”), having an address of 100 Verdae Boulevard, Suite 100, Greenville, South Carolina 29606 and CENTERSTATE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association (herein “Bank”), having an address of 1101 1st Street South, Winter Haven, Florida 33880.
CONSULTING AGREEMENTConsulting Agreement • January 23rd, 2020 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • South Carolina
THIS CONSULTING AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) effective as of January 23, 2020 (the “Effective Date”), is made by and between Southern First Bank (the “Bank”) and Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (together with the Bank, the “Company”), and F. Justin Strickland, an individual resident of South Carolina.
February 27, 2009Securities Purchase Agreement • March 3rd, 2009 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks
Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) anticipates entering into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “Participation Agreement”) with the United States Department of Treasury (the “Treasury”) that provides, among other things, for the purchase by the Treasury of securities issued by the Company. This purchase is anticipated to occur as part of the Company’s participation in the Treasury’s Troubled Asset Relief Program - Capital Purchase Program (the “CPP”).
FIRST AMENDMENT TO OFFICE LEASE AGREEMENT dated September 20, 2005Office Lease Agreement • November 14th, 2005 • Greenville First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks
Whereas the Landlord and Tenant entered into this Lease Agreement on September 20, 2005. It was understood at execution that Tenant desired to Occupy all leased Premises initially and wishes to delete any and all references to "Leased and Unoccupied" Premises or "Leased and Unoccupied" portion of the Premises as may be referred to in the Lease Agreement.
RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD AGREEMENTRestricted Stock Award Agreement • January 17th, 2007 • Greenville First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • South Carolina
THIS AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") is entered into as of this ___ day of _________, ____, between Greenville First Bancshares, Inc., a South Carolina corporation (the "Company"), and _____________________________ (the "Grantee").
SUBLEASE AGREEMENTSublease Agreement • August 11th, 2004 • Greenville First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • South Carolina
THIS SUBLEASE AGREEMENT (the “Lease”) first made and entered into on the 26 day of February, 2004, by and between Augusta Road Holdings, LLC, hereinafter called “Sublessor”, and Greenville First Bank, National Association, hereinafter called “Sublessee”;
GENERAL WAIVER AND RELEASE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ CAREFULLYGeneral Waiver and Release Agreement • January 23rd, 2020 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • South Carolina
This General Waiver and Release Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made effective as of January 23, 2020 (the “Effective Date”) by and between F. Justin Strickland (the “Executive”) and Southern First Bank, a South Carolina state bank, together with Southern First Bancshares, Inc., any and all affiliated or related entities including, parent companies, subsidiaries, or divisions, and the shareholders, members, directors, officers, employees, insurers and agents thereof (collectively referred to herein as the “Company”).
STOCK PLEDGE AGREEMENTStock Pledge Agreement • June 9th, 2014 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • Georgia
This Stock Pledge Agreement (this “Agreement”), dated as of this 6th day of June, 2014, is by and between The Brand Banking Company, (the “Lender”), and Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (the “Borrower”).
AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTEmployment Agreement • May 7th, 2024 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks
This amendment (the “Amendment”), dated as of May 6, 2024, is made by and between Southern First Bank (the “Bank” and the “Employer”), having its principal office at 6 Verdae Boulevard, Greenville, South Carolina 29607, and Calvin Chandler Hurst (hereinafter called “Employee”), a resident of the State of South Carolina. This Amendment amends that certain Employment Agreement (the “Employment Agreement”), dated March 21, 2019, by and between the Employer and the Employee as follows:
AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENTLoan and Security Agreement • August 3rd, 2020 • Southern First Bancshares Inc • National commercial banks • Florida
THIS AMENDED AND RESTATED LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT made this 29th day of June, 2020, by and between SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES, INC., a South Carolina corporation, having its principal place of business in 100 Verdae Boulevard, Suite 100, Greenville, South Carolina 29606 (hereinafter referred to as the "Borrower"), and CENTERSTATE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association, having its principal place of business in 1101 1st Street South, Winter Haven, Florida 33880 (hereinafter referred to as the "Lender").
