VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Dec. 4, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Gateway Financial Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:GBTS), the holding company for Gateway Bank & Trust Company, a growing regional community bank with over thirty-two locations in northeastern and central North Carolina, the Outer Banks, Richmond, and the metropolitan Tidewater Virginia market area, today announced that Chairman, President, and CEO D. Ben Berry will participate in the Stifel Nicolaus & Co. Financial Institutions Investor Conference, taking place on Thursday, December 6, 2007 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City.
The Gateway session will commence at 2:35 p.m. Eastern Time.
About Gateway
Gateway Financial Holdings, Inc. is the holding company for Gateway Bank & Trust Co., a regional community bank with a total of thirty-two full-service financial centers -- nineteen in Virginia: Virginia Beach (7), Richmond (6), Chesapeake (3), Suffolk, Norfolk and Emporia; and thirteen in North Carolina: Elizabeth City (3), Edenton, Kitty Hawk (2), Raleigh (2), Moyock, Nags Head, Plymouth, Roper, and Wilmington, in addition to a private banking center in Raleigh. The Bank provides insurance through its Gateway Insurance Services, Inc. subsidiary, brokerage services through its Gateway Investment Services, Inc. subsidiary, title insurance through its Gateway Title Company, Inc. subsidiary, and mortgage banking services through its Gateway Bank Mortgage, Inc. subsidiary. Visit the Bank's web site at www.gwfh.com.