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Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HTH), a $2.2 billion financial holding company whose stock has gained 25% year-to-date and is trading near its 52-week high of $35.58, reported changes to its board of directors this week, according to a statement in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
On Wednesday, Tracy A. Bolt and A. Haag Sherman resigned from the board of directors of Hilltop Holdings, effective immediately. The company stated that the resignations were not the result of any disagreement with Hilltop Holdings regarding its operations, policies, or practices.
On Friday, the board of directors appointed J. Taylor Crandall as the Lead Independent Director. The company did not provide additional details regarding the appointment in the filing.
Hilltop Holdings is a financial holding company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The information in this article is based on a press release statement included in the company’s SEC filing.
In other recent news, Hilltop Holdings Inc . reported its second-quarter earnings for 2025, surpassing expectations with an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.57, compared to the projected $0.41. Despite this positive EPS surprise of 39.02%, the company’s revenue slightly missed forecasts, coming in at $303.31 million against the anticipated $308.8 million. In a strategic move to expand its market presence, Hilltop Holdings announced it will dual list its common stock on NYSE Texas, a new electronic equities exchange based in Dallas. This decision follows its longstanding listing on the New York Stock Exchange since 2004. Additionally, during its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, all 13 director nominees were elected to the board. However, stockholders rejected the proposal on executive pay. These developments reflect Hilltop Holdings’ ongoing efforts to strengthen its market position and governance.
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