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Pending Acquisition | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2017
Pending Acquisition [Abstract] |
Pending Acquisition | Note 16 – Pending Acquisition On May 1, 2017, the Company announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement to acquire ASB Bancorp, Inc. (“ASB Bancorp”) the parent company of Asheville Savings Bank, SSB, in a cash and stock transaction with a total value of approximately $175 million, or $43.12 per share based on the Company’s closing share price on April 28, 2017. Subject to the terms of the merger agreement, ASB Bancorp shareholders will receive 1.44 shares of First Bancorp's common stock or $41.90 in cash, or a combination thereof, for each share of ASB Bancorp common stock. The total consideration will be prorated as necessary to ensure that 90% of the total outstanding shares of ASB Bancorp common stock will be exchanged for First Bancorp common stock and 10% of the total outstanding shares of ASB Bancorp common stock will be exchanged for cash, provided that the maximum number of shares of First Bancorp common stock to be issued in exchange for ASB Bancorp common stock will not exceed 19.9% of the number of shares of First Bancorp common stock issued and outstanding immediately before the closing of the merger. Asheville Savings Bank currently operates 13 banking locations in the Asheville, Marion and Brevard markets. Asheville Savings Bank reported assets of $801 million, gross loans of $614 million and deposits of $677 million as of June 30, 2017. The acquisition complements the Company’s existing three branches in the Asheville market. The merger agreement has been unanimously approved by the boards of directors of each company. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2017 and is subject to customary conditions, including regulatory approvals and approval by ASB Bancorp’s shareholders.

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- Definition The entire description for costs incurred to effect a business combination that have been expensed during the period. Such costs could include business integration costs, systems integration and conversion costs, and severance and other employee-related costs. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2303972 + Details
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