 ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Aug. 12, 2021 GLOBE NEWSWIRE -- ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. NASDAQ: CNOB, the Company, the holding company for ConnectOne Bank the Bank, announced today that it has priced a public offering of 4,000,000 depositary shares with a liquidation preference of 25.00 per share the Depositary Shares, for gross proceeds of 100,000,000 before deducting underwriting discounts and other estimated offering expenses. Each Depositary Share represents a 140th interest in a share of the Companys 5.25 Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A. In connection with the offering, the Company has granted the underwriters an option for 30 days to purchase up to an additional 600,000 Depositary Shares. The Company intends to list the Depositary Shares on The Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CNOBP. The offering is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close on or about August 19, 2021. 