Investar Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: ISTR) to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell


ADVISORY, July 21, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

Investar Holding Corporation (Nasdaq:ISTR), a full service Community Bank headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square.

In honor of the occasion, John D'Angelo, Chief Executive Officer will ring the Opening Bell.

Where:

NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:

Tuesday, July 22, 2014 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET   

Investar Holding Corporation Contact:
John D'Angelo
(225) 448-5461
John.dangelo@investarbank.com

NASDAQ MarketSite:
Christine Barna
(646) 441-5310
Christine.Barna@nasdaqomx.com

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Webcast:

A webcast of the NASDAQ Opening Bell will be available at: https://new.livestream.com/nasdaq/live or http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx.

Photos:

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About Investar Holding Corporation (Nasdaq:ISTR):

Investar Bank had total assets of $673 million as of March 31, 2014. It has 10 branches serving 4 markets in southeast Louisiana: the Baton Rouge area (2 branches in Baton Rouge, 1 in Port Allen and 1 in Prairieville), Livingston and Tangipahoa parishes (1 in Denham Springs and 1 in Hammond), the New Orleans area (1 in Metairie), the Northshore (2 in Mandeville), and the Lafayette area (1 in Lafayette).

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