Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. (NasdaqGS:PNFP) expect to use the net proceeds from the issue of 2.8 million shares for an aggregate proceeds of $175 million for general corporate purposes, which may include funding the cash portion of the purchase price or providing capital for acquisitions, capital expenditures, investments, providing capital to support our growth and working capital needs and the repayment, redemption or refinancing of all or a portion of any of our or Pinnacle Bank’s indebtedness or other securities outstanding at a particular time.