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OTC Markets Group Welcomes Vallant Financial Inc. to OTCQX

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OTC Markets Group (OTCQX: OTCM) announced on April 2, 2026 that Vallant Financial (now trading as VLNT) has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market.

Vallant Financial gains Real-Time Level 2 quotes, broader information distribution, and access to OTCQX standards for community banks; Piper Sandler acted as corporate broker.

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  • Qualified to trade on OTCQX under symbol VLNT
  • Access to Real-Time Level 2 quotes and current financial disclosure
  • OTCQX standards provide increased price transparency and information distribution
  • Piper Sandler served as the company’s OTCQX corporate broker

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NEW YORK, April 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities, today announced Vallant Financial Inc. (OTCQX: VLNT), the holding company for Vallant Bank, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX® Best Market.

Vallant Financial Inc. is now trading on OTCQX under the symbol “VLNT.” U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the company on www.otcmarkets.com.

The OTCQX Market serves as a more efficient and cost-effective public market for U.S. regional and community banks through standards tailored for bank reporting. By providing price transparency and broader information distribution, OTCQX enables banks to maximize the value of being a public company. To qualify for OTCQX, community banks must meet high financial standards, follow best practice corporate governance, and demonstrate compliance with applicable securities laws.

“Vallant Financial, Inc. (OTCQX: VLNT) is pleased to now be trading on the OTCQX,” said Jackson McConnell, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Vallant Financial, Inc. “We pride ourselves on serving our customers and communities, and through the OTCQX, people can join us in that effort through shareholder investment.”

Piper Sandler & Co. acted as the company’s OTCQX corporate broker.

About Vallant Financial Inc.
Vallant Financial, Inc. is a $3.98 billion asset, single bank holding company headquartered in Elberton, Georgia and with offices through Northeast, Middle and Southeast Georgia. Its bank subsidiary, Vallant Bank, has offices in 22 counties of Georgia. Vallant Bank is an independent community bank, offering a wide range of personal and business financial services and currently operates under the names Pinnacle Bank and Morris Bank. Vallant Financial, Inc.’s investor relations website can be accessed at vallantfinancial.com. To learn more about products and services of Vallant Bank, including specialized offerings for all customers, visit pinnaclebank.com and morris.bank.

About OTC Markets Group Inc.
OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM) operates regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities. Our data-driven disclosure standards form the foundation of our public markets: OTCQX® Best Market, OTCQB® Venture Market, OTCID™ Basic Market and Pink Limited™ Market. Our OTC Link® Alternative Trading Systems (ATSs) provide critical market infrastructure that broker-dealers rely on to facilitate trading. Our innovative model offers companies more efficient access to the U.S. financial markets.

OTC Link ATS, OTC Link ECN, OTC Link NQB, and MOON ATS™ are each SEC regulated ATS, operated by OTC Link LLC, a FINRA and SEC registered broker-dealer, member SIPC. To learn more about how we create better informed and more efficient markets, visit www.otcmarkets.com.

Media Contact:
OTC Markets Group Inc., +1 (212) 896-4428, media@otcmarkets.com


FAQ

When did Vallant Financial begin trading on OTCQX under the symbol VLNT?

Vallant Financial began trading on OTCQX as VLNT on April 2, 2026. According to OTC Markets Group, the company qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market and is now available with Real-Time Level 2 quotes and disclosures.

What does Vallant Financial listing on OTCQX (VLNT) mean for investors?

It means investors can access improved price transparency and disclosures for VLNT. According to OTC Markets Group, OTCQX provides real-time Level 2 quotes and broader information distribution aimed at enhancing investor access to regional bank stocks.

Where can U.S. investors find Vallant Financial (VLNT) financial disclosures and quotes?

U.S. investors can find current disclosures and Real-Time Level 2 quotes on the OTC Markets website. According to OTC Markets Group, investor access to those materials is available at www.otcmarkets.com for the VLNT listing.

What standards did Vallant Financial meet to qualify for OTCQX (VLNT)?

Vallant Financial met OTCQX requirements for high financial standards, corporate governance, and securities compliance. According to OTC Markets Group, community banks must follow best-practice governance and demonstrate applicable securities law compliance to qualify for OTCQX.

Who acted as Vallant Financial’s corporate broker for the OTCQX qualification?

Piper Sandler & Co. acted as Vallant Financial’s OTCQX corporate broker for the qualification. According to Vallant Financial, Piper Sandler supported the company’s transition to trading on the OTCQX Best Market as VLNT.

How does OTCQX benefit regional and community banks like Vallant Financial (VLNT)?

OTCQX offers a more efficient, cost-effective public market tailored to community banks. According to OTC Markets Group, the market emphasizes tailored reporting standards, price transparency, and broader information distribution to help banks maximize public-company value.
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