SHAREHOLDER NOTICE: Brodsky & Smith Announces an Investigation of United Security Bancshares (Nasdaq – UBFO)
BALA CYNWYD – December 23, 2025/Globe Newswire/ – Law office of Brodsky & Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of United Security Bancshares (“United Security” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq – UBFO) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of federal and state law in connection with the sale of the Company to Community West Bancshares (Nasdaq – CWBC) in an all-stock merger transaction. United Security shareholders will be entitled to receive 0.4520 shares of Community West Bancshares common stock for each share of United Security common stock. Based upon Community West Bancshares’ closing share price of $24.06 on December 16, 2025, the transaction is valued at approximately $191.9 million, or $10.88 per United Security Bancshares common share.
The investigation concerns whether the United Security Board breached its fiduciary duties to shareholders by failing to conduct a fair process, including whether the deal consideration provides fair value to the Company’s shareholders.
If you own shares of United Security stock and wish to discuss the legal ramifications of the investigation, or have any questions, you may e-mail or call the law office of Brodsky & Smith who will, without obligation or cost to you, attempt to answer your questions. You may contact Jason L. Brodsky, Esquire, or Marc L. Ackerman by email at clients@brodsky-smith.com, or call toll free 855-576-4847.
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