SEC Company Response from SHORE BANCSHARES (SHBI) — Sep 10, 2021
SHORE BANCSHARES INC
Date: Sept. 10, 2021 · CIK: 0001035092 · Accession: 0001104659-21-114655
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File numbers found in text: 333-259089
Letter
Acceleration Request Registration Statement on Form S-4/A File No. 333-259089
Re: Shore Bancshares, Inc.
Dear Sir/Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and in connection with the above-referenced Registration Statement (the “Registration Statement”), Shore Bancshares, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), hereby respectfully requests that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) declare the Registration Statement effective on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at 12:00 p.m., Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
The Company hereby authorizes William Levay, of Holland & Knight LLP, attorney for the Company, to orally modify or withdraw this request for acceleration.
Please provide a copy of the Commission’s order declaring the Registration Statement effective to William Levay, Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street N.W., Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20006.
If you have any questions regarding this request, please telephone William Levay at (202) 469-5271 or, in his absence, Kevin Houlihan at (202) 469- 5269 at the law firm of Holland & Knight LLP.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Lloyd L. Beatty, Jr.
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SHORE BANCSHARES, INC.
18 E. Dover Street
Easton, Maryland 21601
September 10, 2021
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, DC, 20549
Re: Shore
Bancshares, Inc.
Acceleration Request
Registration Statement on Form S-4/A
File No. 333-259089
Dear Sir/Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the
General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and in connection
with the above-referenced Registration Statement (the “Registration Statement”), Shore Bancshares, Inc., a Maryland
corporation (the “Company”), hereby respectfully requests that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”)
declare the Registration Statement effective on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at 12:00 p.m., Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
The Company hereby authorizes
William Levay, of Holland & Knight LLP, attorney for the Company, to orally modify or withdraw this request for acceleration.
Please provide a copy of the
Commission’s order declaring the Registration Statement effective to William Levay, Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street N.W.,
Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20006.
If you have any questions
regarding this request, please telephone William Levay at (202) 469-5271 or, in his absence, Kevin Houlihan at (202) 469- 5269 at the
law firm of Holland & Knight LLP.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Lloyd L. Beatty, Jr.
Lloyd L. Beatty, Jr.
President and Chief Executive Officer
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