Sept 15 (Reuters) - National Bank Holdings Corp ( NBHC )

:

* NATIONAL BANK HOLDINGS CORPORATION ANNOUNCES MERGER

AGREEMENT

WITH VISTA BANCSHARES, INC.

* NATIONAL BANK HOLDINGS CORP ( NBHC ): UNDER DEAL, VISTA

SHAREHOLDERS

WILL RECEIVE ABOUT $84.8 MILLION OF CASH CONSIDERATION

* NATIONAL BANK HOLDINGS CORP ( NBHC ) - DEAL TO BE 17% ACCRETIVE TO

NBHC'S

EARNINGS WITH TANGIBLE BOOK VALUE EARN-BACK IN ABOUT 3 YEARS

* NATIONAL BANK HOLDINGS CORP ( NBHC ) - TRANSACTION HAS VALUE OF

$369.1

MILLION IN AGGREGATE

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