Message to Our Shareholders,
Customers and Friends
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BenWatson,
President/CEO, BSJ BANCSHARES, INC.
Michael Vizard,
Chairman/CEO, CROSS KEYS BANK
Message to our Shareholders:
For the year ended December 31, 2015, BSJ Bancshares, Inc., had total earnings of
$4,347,815, representing earnings per share of $12.76. At year-end 2015, we had total assets
of $320,800,807 and have come a long way (nearly a hundred fold) from the $3,457,119 in
total assets that the bank had when our former Chairman, William “Bill”Watson, began his
career at the bank in June of 1958.
Once again, we remind our shareholders, the owners of the bank, that you can help to
improve the value of your investments by utilizing your bank for all of your business
and personal needs, as depositors and borrowers. We also ask that you encourage your
friends and associates to utilize our services. Our network of locations and state of the art
technology gives you quick and easy access to your accounts from the convenience of
your home, office, or wherever you may be.
We have a top notch lending team that actively seeks loans to financially sound borrowers.
Our
Mortgage Departmentis capable of providing residential property financing just about
anywhere. Through our
CKB Mobile Banking App,we provide you with a virtual branch
at home and at work that gives you both access to your accounts and the ability to make
mobile deposits. We also provide the
very best in debit card security.Our newly issued
cards come with
EMV chip technology,
which is automatically added to replacements
for expiring cards. Cross Keys Bank is also an approved provider of
Apple Pay,a digital
payment solution. As always, we continue to offer
insurancethrough
Cross Keys Insuranceand
investmentopportunities with INVEST through Cross Keys Investment Services. We
know there is some paperwork involved in moving business that you may have established
elsewhere, but we will do everything possible to make the transition smooth and easy.
So there is really no reason why you shouldn’t do
all
of your banking with
your bank!
As always, our management team and Board of Directors remain committed to
safeguarding your investment. On behalf of our employees and the Board of Directors,
we wish you, your family and friends a healthy and prosperous 2016.
Sincerely,
BenWatson,
President/CEO, BSJ BANCSHARES, INC.
Michael Vizard,
Chairman/CEO, CROSS KEYS BANK
Cross Keys Bank
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