NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of Open, Transparent and Connected financial marketplaces, today announced Franklin Financial Services Corporation (OTCQX: FRAF), the registered bank holding company for Farmers and Merchants Trust Company of Chambersburg (F&M Trust), has qualified to trade on OTCQX®, the best marketplace.
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Franklin Financial Services Corporation begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbol "FRAF." U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the company on www.otcmarkets.com.
"We are thrilled to welcome Franklin Financial Services Corporation to the OTCQX marketplace," said R. Cromwell Coulson, President and CEO of OTC Markets Group. "Franklin Financial Services joins the growing family of U.S. community and regional banks that have chosen OTCQX to provide their shareholders transparent trading and convenient access to their news and financial disclosure."
Monroe Financial Partners Inc. serves as Franklin Financial Services Corporation's Corporate Broker on OTCQX.
Franklin Financial is the largest independent, locally owned and operated bank holding company headquartered in Franklin County with assets of more than $1 billion. Its wholly-owned subsidiary, F&M Trust, is a commercial bank operating in south Central Pennsylvania with twenty-five community banking offices located in Boiling Springs, Camp Hill, Carlisle, Chambersburg, Greencastle, Hustontown, McConnellsburg, Mechanicsburg, Mont Alto, Marion, Newville, Orbisonia, Shippensburg, St. Thomas, Warfordsburg, and Waynesboro. F&M Trust engages in general commercial and retail banking, as well as investment and trust services.
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