BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP INC current report, 31 December 2021

Business Context and Reporting Period

Company: Bank of the James Financial Group, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: December 31, 2021
Event: Completion of the acquisition of Pettyjohn, Wood & White, Inc. ("PWW").

Key Financial Metrics

This filing reports a corporate transaction rather than periodic financial performance. Consequently, specific revenue, profit, cash flow, margin, debt, or liquidity figures for the reporting period are not provided in this document.

  • Assets Under Management (Target): PWW manages more than $650,000,000.
  • Transaction Status: PWW is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company.

Material Changes

The primary material change is the expansion of the Company's business operations through the acquisition of PWW, an SEC-registered investment advisor based in Lynchburg, Virginia. This follows a previously announced agreement filed on December 15, 2021.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

Management Commentary: The Company states that additional information regarding the transaction will be included in the Form 10-K Annual Report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021.
Financial Statements: The filing explicitly states that financial statements of the acquired business and pro forma financial information are "not applicable" for this specific report.
Legal Disclaimer: The information in this 8-K is furnished and not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, limiting its incorporation by reference into other documents.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the final purchase price and consideration structure in the upcoming Form 10-K.
  • Review the Form 10-K for pro forma financial information and the impact of the acquisition on consolidated earnings.
  • Confirm the integration timeline and any regulatory approvals required for the new subsidiary.
  • Check for any undisclosed liabilities or contingencies associated with PWW in the full annual report.