Carolina Financial Corporation to Announce Second Quarter 2016 Financial Results and Host Conference Call on July 29, 2016

CHARLESTON, S.C., July 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Carolina Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: CARO) ("Carolina Financial") will announce second quarter 2016 financial results in a news release prior to the market opening on July 29, 2016 followed by a conference call at 2:00 PM Eastern Time where management will review earnings and performance trends.

Conference Call Information:

A conference call will be held at 2:00 p.m., Eastern Time on July 29, 2016. The conference call can be accessed by dialing (855) 218-6998 or (615) 247-5963 and requesting the Carolina Financial Corporation earnings call. The conference ID number is 43955497. Listeners should dial in 10 minutes prior to the start of the call.  The live webcast and presentation slides will be available on www.haveanicebank.com under Investor Relations, "Investor Presentations."

A replay of the webcast will be available on www.haveanicebank.com under Investor Relations, "Investor Presentations" shortly following the call. A replay of the conference call can be accessed approximately three hours after the call by dialing (855) 859-2056 or (404) 537-3406 and requesting conference number 43955497.

About Carolina Financial Corporation
Carolina Financial is the holding company of CresCom Bank, which also owns and operates Atlanta-based Crescent Mortgage Company.  Carolina Financial Corporation trades on NASDAQ under the symbol CARO. As of March 31, 2016, Carolina Financial had approximately $1.5 billion in total assets and Crescent Mortgage Company originated loans in 45 states and partners with community banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers.  In 2016, Carolina Financial was ranked #8 on American Banker's 2015 list of "Top 200 Community Banks and Thrifts as Ranked by Three-Year Average ROE", and was added to the Russell 2000 as part of the 2016 Russell indexes reconstitution. In June 2016, Carolina Financial Corporation completed its previously announced merger with Congaree Bancshares, Inc.

SOURCE Carolina Financial Corporation