Juniata Valley Financial Corp. Upgrades to Trade Shares on the OTCQX Best Market

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Juniata Valley Financial Corp. (OTCQX:JUVF) officially began trading on the OTCQX® Best Market as of May 17, 2022. This transition marks a significant step for the company, which aims to enhance its visibility and liquidity in the stock market. The company’s main subsidiary, The Juniata Valley Bank, has been operational since 1867 and currently holds assets of $815 million. President Marcie A. Barber expressed optimism about the opportunities that come with this market upgrade, highlighting the goal of delivering long-term value for shareholders.

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• Transition to OTCQX Best Market for increased visibility and liquidity.
• Strong asset base of $815 million.
• Established history with The Juniata Valley Bank serving local communities since 1867.

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Mifflintown, PA, May 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

Juniata Valley Financial Corp. (the “Company”) shares (OTCQX:JUVF) began trading today on OTC Markets Group’s OTCQX® Best Market. OTC Markets Group operates regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities.

Juniata Valley Financial Corp.’s wholly-owned subsidiary, The Juniata Valley Bank (“JVB”), was chartered in 1867 and has continually served central Pennsylvania, and more recently, northern Pennsylvania communities, growing to its current asset size of $815 million. The Company meets high financial standards, follows best practice corporate governance and demonstrates compliance with applicable securities laws, qualifying it to graduate from the Pink® market.

“The Juniata Valley Bank has been well known in our local markets for over 150 years, but we believe our story should be told on a national stage, for broader recognition and liquidity in our stock”, said Marcie A. Barber, President and Chief Executive Officer. “We are pleased to be joining the OTCQX Market and look forward to the benefits this transition provides, consistent with our principal focus of creating long-term value for our shareholders.”

Juniata Valley Financial Corp. now trades on the OTCQX Best Market under the symbol “JUVF”. Investors can find current financial disclosures and Real-Time Level 2 quotes at www.otcmarkets.com.

“We are pleased to welcome Juniata Valley Financial Corp. to the OTCQX Best Market, “said Laura Hamilton, OTC Markets Group VP of Corporate Services. “JUVF will trade alongside other investor-focused community banks, distinguished by the integrity of their operations.”

The Juniata Valley Bank, the principal subsidiary of Juniata Valley Financial Corp., is headquartered in Mifflintown, Pennsylvania, with nineteen community offices located in Juniata, Mifflin, Perry, Centre, Huntingdon, McKean and Potter Counties. More information regarding Juniata Valley Financial Corp. and The Juniata Valley Bank can be found online at www.jvbonline.com.

FAQ

What is the significance of Juniata Valley Financial Corp.'s transition to OTCQX?

The transition to OTCQX allows Juniata Valley Financial Corp. to gain greater visibility and liquidity in the market, catering to a broader investor base.

When did Juniata Valley Financial Corp. start trading on OTCQX?

Juniata Valley Financial Corp. began trading on the OTCQX Best Market on May 17, 2022.

What are the current assets of Juniata Valley Financial Corp.?

Juniata Valley Financial Corp. currently has assets totaling $815 million.

What is the stock symbol for Juniata Valley Financial Corp.?

The stock symbol for Juniata Valley Financial Corp. is JUVF.

How long has The Juniata Valley Bank been in operation?

The Juniata Valley Bank has been operational since 1867.