Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 23, 2020, Carolina Financial Corporation, a Delaware corporation, issued a press release announcing that, due to the emerging public health impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, in addition to the physical location of its Special Meeting of Stockholders, relating to its merger with United Bankshares, Inc., the Special Meeting will now include a virtual meeting format, via live webcast. Stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 10, 2020 can attend the virtual meeting via the internet at www.meetingcenter.io/299156389 by using the control number included on the proxy card, voting instruction form or notice previously received.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.





(d) Exhibits



Exhibit No.   Description

99.1            Press Release dated March 23, 2020
104           Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
              document)

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