FB Financial Corp Sample Contracts

FB Financial Corporation [●] Shares of Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share Underwriting Agreement
Underwriting Agreement • September 13th, 2016 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • New York

FB Financial Corporation, a Tennessee corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to the several underwriters listed in Schedule 1 hereto (the “Underwriters”), for whom you are acting as representatives (the “Representatives”), an aggregate of [●] shares of common stock, par value $ 1.00 per share, of the Company (the “Underwritten Shares”). In addition, the Company proposes to issue and sell, at the option of the Underwriters, up to an additional [●] shares of common stock of the Company (the “Option Shares”). The Underwritten Shares and the Option Shares are herein referred to as the “Shares”. The shares of common stock of the Company to be outstanding after giving effect to the sale of the Shares are referred to herein as the “Stock”.

FB Financial Corporation 3,200,000 Shares of Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share Underwriting Agreement
Underwriting Agreement • May 25th, 2018 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • New York

James W. Ayers (the “Selling Shareholder”) proposes to sell to you, as underwriters (the “Underwriters”), an aggregate of 3,200,000 shares of common stock, par value $ 1.00 per share (the “Underwritten Shares”), of FB Financial Corporation, a Tennessee corporation (the “Company”). In addition, the Selling Shareholder proposes to sell, at the option of the Underwriters, up to an additional 480,000 shares of common stock of the Company (the “Option Shares”). The Underwritten Shares and the Option Shares are herein referred to as the “Shares”. The shares of common stock of the Company to be outstanding after giving effect to the sale of the Shares are referred to herein as the “Stock”.

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
Employment Agreement • August 5th, 2024 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into this 1st day of May 2024 by and among FB FINANCIAL CORPORATION (“Company”), FIRSTBANK, a Tennessee bank (“Bank”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, and Scott J. Tansil (“Executive”). Company, Bank, and Executive are sometimes referred to herein collectively as the “Parties,” and each is sometimes referred to herein individually as a “Party.”

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and among FRANKLIN FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC., FB FINANCIAL CORPORATION and PAISLEY ACQUISITION CORPORATION _____________________
Merger Agreement • January 24th, 2020 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of January 21, 2020 (this “Agreement”), by and among Franklin Financial Network, Inc., a Tennessee corporation (the “Company”), FB Financial Corporation, a Tennessee corporation (“Parent”), and Paisley Acquisition Corporation, a Tennessee corporation and a direct, wholly owned Subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”).

SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT
Securities Purchase Agreement • May 26th, 2017 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • New York

This SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), dated as of May 26, 2017, is made by and among FB FINANCIAL CORPORATION, a Tennessee corporation (the “Company”), and the Purchasers listed on Exhibit A hereto, together with their permitted transferees (each, a “Purchaser” and collectively, the “Purchasers”).

VOTING AGREEMENT
Voting Agreement • March 31st, 2025 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

This VOTING AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of March 31, 2025, by and among FB Financial Corporation (“Buyer”), a Tennessee corporation, Southern States Bancshares, Inc. (“Seller”), an Alabama corporation, and the undersigned Shareholder (the “Shareholder”) of Buyer in the Shareholder’s capacity as a Shareholder of Buyer, and not in his or her capacity as a director, officer, or director and officer, as applicable, of Buyer.

FB Financial Corporation 2,500,000 Shares of Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share Underwriting Agreement
Underwriting Agreement • June 10th, 2021 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • New York

James W. Ayers (the “Selling Shareholder”) proposes to sell to you, as underwriters (the “Underwriters”), an aggregate of 2,500,000 shares of common stock, par value $1.00 per share (the “Shares”), of FB Financial Corporation, a Tennessee corporation (the “Company”). The shares of common stock of the Company to be outstanding after giving effect to the sale of the Shares are referred to herein as the “Stock”.

RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD CERTIFICATE Non-transferable GRANT TO (“Grantee”) by FB Financial Corporation (the “Company”) of _____ restricted stock units convertible, on a one-for-one basis, into shares of Stock (the “Units”).
Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement • February 25th, 2025 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

The Units are granted pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the FB Financial Corporation 2016 Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) and to the terms and conditions set forth on the following pages (the “Terms and Conditions”). By accepting the Units, Grantee shall be deemed to have agreed to the Terms and Conditions set forth in this Award Certificate and the Plan. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Plan.

FORM OF VOTING AND SUPPORT AGREEMENT
Voting and Support Agreement • January 24th, 2020 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

This Voting and Support Agreement, dated as of January 21, 2020 (this “Agreement”), is by and between FB Financial Corporation, a Tennessee corporation (“Parent”), and the undersigned shareholder (the “Shareholder”) of Franklin Financial Network, Inc., a Tennessee corporation (the “Company”). Capitalized terms used herein but not defined shall have the meanings specified in the Merger Agreement (as defined below).

VOTING AGREEMENT
Voting Agreement • March 31st, 2025 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

This VOTING AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of March 31, 2025, by and among FB Financial Corporation (“Buyer”), a Tennessee corporation, Southern States Bancshares, Inc. (“Seller”), an Alabama corporation, and the undersigned stockholder (the “Stockholder”) of Seller in the Stockholder’s capacity as a stockholder of Seller, and not in his or her capacity as a director, officer, or director and officer, as applicable, of Seller.

AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
Employment Agreement • November 7th, 2025 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

THIS AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into this 12th day of September 2025 by and among FB FINANCIAL CORPORATION (“Company”), FIRSTBANK, a Tennessee bank (“Bank”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, and Travis K. Edmondson (“Executive”). Company, Bank, and Executive are sometimes referred to herein collectively as the “Parties,” and each is sometimes referred to herein individually as a “Party.”

PERFORMANCE-BASED RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD CERTIFICATE Non-transferable GRANT TO (“Grantee”) by FB Financial Corporation (the “Company”) of _____ restricted stock units convertible, on a one-for-one basis, into shares of Stock (the “Units”).
Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement • February 25th, 2025 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

The Units are granted pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the FB Financial Corporation 2016 Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) and to the terms and conditions set forth on the following pages (the “Terms and Conditions”). By accepting the Units and signing below, Grantee shall be deemed to have agreed to the Terms and Conditions set forth in this Award Certificate and the Plan. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Plan.

AWARD AGREEMENT FirstBank 2012 Equity Based Incentive Plan
Award Agreement • March 16th, 2018 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

THIS AWARD AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is made under the FIRSTBANK 2012 EQUITY BASED INCENTIVE PLAN, and is made, effective as of the 1ST day of February, 2012 (the “Grant Date”), between FirstBank, a Tennessee corporation (the “Company”), and __________________________ (the “Participant”).

SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE
Second Supplemental Indenture • August 18th, 2020 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • New York

THIS SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE dated as of August 14, 2020, is by and among U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee (herein, together with its successors in interest, the “Trustee”), FB Financial Corporation, a Tennessee corporation (the “Successor Company”), and Franklin Financial Network, Inc., a Tennessee corporation (the “Company”), under the Indenture referred to below.

SHAREHOLDER’S AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN FB FINANCIAL CORPORATION AND JAMES W. AYERS DATED AS OF September 15, 2016
Shareholder Agreement • November 15th, 2016 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

This SHAREHOLDER’S AGREEMENT (as the same may be amended, modified or supplemented from time to time, the “Agreement”) is made as of September 15, 2016 (the “Effective Time”) by and between FB Financial Corporation, a Tennessee corporation (the “Company”) and James W. Ayers (the “Shareholder”).

SOUTHERN STATES BANCSHARES, INC. As Issuer, and UMB BANK, N.A. As Trustee INDENTURE Dated as of October 26, 2022
Indenture • July 8th, 2025 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • New York
SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE
Supplemental Indenture • July 8th, 2025 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks

This SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE (this “Supplemental Indenture”), dated as of July 1, 2025, is entered into by and among Southern States Bancshares, Inc., an Alabama corporation (“Southern States”), FB Financial Corporation, a Tennessee corporation (“FB Financial”), and UMB Bank, N.A., a national association duly organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, as trustee (the “Trustee”).

SUBORDINATED NOTE PURCHASE AGREEMENT
Subordinated Note Purchase Agreement • July 8th, 2025 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • New York
REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN FB FINANCIAL CORPORATION AND JAMES W. AYERS DATED AS OF September 15, 2016
Registration Rights Agreement • November 15th, 2016 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

This REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT (as the same may be amended, modified or supplemented from time to time, the “Agreement”) is made as of September 15, 2016 (the “Effective Time”) by and between FB Financial Corporation, a Tennessee corporation (the “Company”) and James W. Ayers (“Ayers”).

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and between FB FINANCIAL CORPORATION and SOUTHERN STATES BANCSHARES, INC. Dated as of March 31, 2025
Agreement and Plan of Merger • March 31st, 2025 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

This Agreement and Plan of Merger (this “Agreement”) is dated as of March 31, 2025, by and between FB Financial Corporation, a Tennessee corporation (“Buyer”), and Southern States Bancshares, Inc., an Alabama corporation (“Seller” and, together with Buyer, the “Parties” and each a “Party”).

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
Employment Agreement • September 6th, 2016 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into this 19th day of August, 2016 (the “Effective Date”) by and between FB FINANCIAL CORPORATION (the “Holding Company”), FIRSTBANK, a Tennessee bank (the “Bank”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Holding Company, and CHRISTOPHER T. HOLMES (“Executive”), to be effective as of the Effective Date.

AMENDMENT TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION AGREEMENT
Deferred Compensation Agreement • September 6th, 2016 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks

THIS AMENDMENT (the “Amendment”) is entered into as of August 19, 2016 by and between FIRSTBANK, a Tennessee bank (the “FirstBank”) and CHRISTOPHER T. HOLMES (“Executive”). Together, FirstBank and Executive may be referred to hereinafter as the “Parties”.

SECOND AMENDMENT TO SHAREHOLDER’S AGREEMENT
Shareholder Agreement • November 4th, 2020 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks

This SECOND AMENDMENT TO SHAREHOLDER’S AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), dated and effective as of October 29, 2020, amends that certain Shareholder’s Agreement, dated as of September 15, 2016 and as amended on January 21, 2020 (the “Agreement”), by and between FB Financial Corporation (the “Company”) and James W. Ayers (the “Shareholder”). All capitalized terms that are not otherwise defined herein shall have the meaning set forth in the Agreement.

AMENDMENT TO EBI UNIT AWARD AGREEMENT
Ebi Unit Award Agreement • March 16th, 2018 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks

This Amendment ("Amendment") is effective as of the 1st day of March, 2018, and amends that certain EBI Unit Award Agreement between the Employee and FirstBank (the "Company") having the terms summarized above (the "EBI Unit Award Agreement"). Capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined in this Amendment have the meaning given to such terms in the EBI Unit Award Agreement.

S CORPORATION TERMINATION AND TAX SHARING AGREEMENT
S Corporation Termination and Tax Sharing Agreement • August 19th, 2016 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

This S Corporation Termination and Tax Sharing Agreement, dated as of , 2016 (the “Agreement”), is made by and between FB Financial Corporation, a Tennessee corporation (the “Company”), and James W. Ayers (the “Shareholder”).

R E S T R I C T E D S T O C K U N I T A W A R D C E R T I F I C A T E
Restricted Stock Unit Award Certificate • March 31st, 2017 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks

The Units are granted pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the FB Financial Corporation 2016 Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) and to the terms and conditions set forth on the following pages (the “Terms and Conditions”). By accepting the Units, Grantee shall be deemed to have agreed to the Terms and Conditions set forth in this Award Certificate and the Plan. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Plan.

P E R F O R M A N C E - B A S E D R E S T R I C T E D S T O C K U N I T A W A R D C E R T I F I C A T E Non-transferable G R A N T T O (“Grantee”) by FB Financial Corporation (the “Company”) of ________ restricted stock units convertible, on a...
Award Agreement • May 11th, 2020 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

The Units are granted pursuant to and subject to the provisions of the FB Financial Corporation 2016 Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) and to the terms and conditions set forth on the following pages (the “Terms and Conditions”). By accepting the Units and signing below, Grantee shall be deemed to have agreed to the Terms and Conditions set forth in this Award Certificate and the Plan. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in the Plan.

S CORPORATION TERMINATION AND TAX SHARING AGREEMENT
S Corporation Termination and Tax Sharing Agreement • November 15th, 2016 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

This S Corporation Termination and Tax Sharing Agreement, dated as of September 15, 2016 (the “Agreement”), is made by and among FB Financial Corporation, a Tennessee corporation (the “Company”), and James W. Ayers (the “Shareholder”).

AWARD AGREEMENT FirstBank 2012 Equity Based Incentive Plan
Award Agreement • September 6th, 2016 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

THIS AWARD AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is made under the FIRSTBANK 2012 EQUITY BASED INCENTIVE PLAN, and is made, effective as of August 19, 2016 (the “Grant Date”), between FirstBank, a Tennessee corporation (the “Company”), and Christopher T. Holmes (the “Participant”).

FIRSTBANK DEFERRED COMPENSATION AGREEMENT
Deferred Compensation Agreement • September 6th, 2016 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

This Deferred Compensation Agreement (the “Agreement”), effective as of December 31, 2014, is executed on this 28th day of April, 2015, by and between First South Bancorp, Inc., a Tennessee corporation (the “Company”), FirstBank, a Tennessee state bank wholly-owned by the Company (the “Employer”), and Christopher T. Holmes (the “Executive”).

SEPARATION AGREEMENT
Separation Agreement • February 27th, 2024 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • Tennessee

THIS SEPARATION AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is entered into as of the Effective Date, as defined in Paragraph 6 hereof, by and between FB Financial Corporation (the “Holding Company”), FirstBank, a Tennessee bank and wholly-owned subsidiary of the Holding Company (the “Bank” and, together with the Holding Company, the “Company”) and Wilburn (“Wib”) J. Evans (“Executive”). Together, the Company, the Bank and Executive may be referred to hereinafter as the “Parties”.

FIRST AMENDMENT TO SHAREHOLDER’S AGREEMENT
Shareholder Agreement • January 24th, 2020 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks

This FIRST AMENDMENT TO SHAREHOLDER’S AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), dated and effected as of January 21, 2020, amends that certain Shareholder’s Agreement, dated as of September 15, 2016 (the “Agreement”), by and between FB Financial Corporation (the “Company”) and James W. Ayers (the “Shareholder”). All capitalized terms that are not otherwise defined herein shall have the meaning set forth in the Agreement.

Contract
Agreement and Plan of Merger • May 19th, 2025 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks

You have requested our opinion regarding certain U.S. federal income tax consequences of the merger contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of March 31, 2025 (the “Agreement”), by and between Southern States Bancshares, Inc., an Alabama corporation (“Southern States”), and FB Financial Corporation, a Tennessee corporation (“FB Financial”), pursuant to which, at the Effective Time, Southern States will merge with and into FB Financial, with FB Financial as the surviving entity (the “Merger”). This opinion is being delivered in connection with and as an exhibit to the registration statement on Form S-4, including the joint proxy/prospectus included therewith (the “Registration Statement”), filed by FB Financial with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). All capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the Agreement.

SHARE PURCHASE AGREEMENT
Share Purchase Agreement • November 14th, 2025 • FB Financial Corp • State commercial banks • New York

This Share Purchase Agreement (this “Agreement”), dated as of November 14, 2025, is made by and among FB Financial Corporation, a Tennessee corporation (the “Company”), the Estate of James W. Ayers (the “Selling Shareholder”) and the Purchasers listed on Exhibit A hereto, together with their permitted transferees (each, a “Purchaser” and collectively, the “Purchasers”).