LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Republic Bank is undergoing an exciting expansion in the Nashville area.
A new Republic Bank location opened today in the Cool Springs area at
113 Seaboard Lane, Franklin. In addition, Republic will be opening its
second Tennessee location on September 30th in the Green Hills area at
2034 Richard Jones Road, Nashville. The Mallory Station Road banking
center in Franklin closed on Friday, September 20th.

Republic Bank Expanding in Nashville Area. Cool Springs - 113 Seaboard Lane, Franklin (Photo: Business Wire)
Republic Bank originally expanded into Tennessee in January of 2012 with
its acquisition of Tennessee Commerce Bank in Franklin from the Federal
Deposit Insurance Corporation. With these two openings, Republic will
have 45 banking centers across six states including Kentucky, Indiana,
Ohio, Florida, Minnesota and Tennessee.
“We are delighted to be expanding our service in the Nashville area with
the opening of our second location,” said Republic Bank Chairman and
CEO, Steve Trager. “The new banking centers are part of our commitment
to our clients and we look forward to growing in the community.”
“We are very excited about our banking center openings,” said John
Bennett, Market President for Tennessee. “We see the opening of our new
banking centers as a means of extending friendly, local banking to
Nashville and the surrounding area.”
Republic Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: RBCAA), headquartered in Louisville,
Kentucky, is the holding company for Republic Bank & Trust Company
(“RB&T”) and Republic Bank (“RB”). Republic Bancorp, Inc. (Republic) has
45 banking centers and is the parent company of Republic Bank & Trust
Company and Republic Bank. Republic Bank & Trust Company has 34 banking
centers in 12 Kentucky communities - Covington, Crestwood,
Elizabethtown, Florence, Frankfort, Georgetown, Independence, Lexington,
Louisville, Owensboro, Shelbyville and Shepherdsville, three banking
centers in southern Indiana – Floyds Knobs, Jeffersonville and New
Albany, two banking center in Franklin (Nashville), Tennessee, and one
banking center in Bloomington (Minneapolis), Minnesota. Republic Bank
has banking centers in Hudson, Palm Harbor, Port Richey and Temple
Terrace, Florida as well as Blue Ash (Cincinnati), Ohio. Republic offers
internet banking at www.republicbank.com.
Republic has $3.3 billion in assets and is headquartered in Louisville,
Kentucky. Republic’s Class A Common Stock is listed under the symbol
“RBCAA” on the NASDAQ Global Select Market.

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Republic Bank
Michael B. Sadofsky, 502-561-7125
Sr. VP – Chief
Marketing Officer
msadofsky@republicbank.com
Source: Republic Bancorp, Inc.