WAUSAU – PSB Holdings, Inc., which owns and operates Peoples State Bank, a community bank headquartered in Wausau, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market, OTC Markets Group Inc. announced this week. PSB Holdings upgraded to OTCQX from the Pink market.

On April 14, PSB Holdings began trading on OTCQX, operator of financial markets for 10,000 U.S. and global securities, under the symbol “PSBQ.” U.S. investors can find financial disclosure and real-time level 2 quotes for the company on otcmarkets.com.

“Congratulations to PSB Holdings on upgrading to the OTCQX Best Market,” said Jason Paltrowitz, EVP of corporate services at OTC Markets Group, in a news release. “PSB Holdings provides banking services to over 18,000 households and businesses and was recognized in American Banker Magazine’s 2018 ranking of the top 200 community banks. We look forward to supporting PSB Holdings as the bank builds visibility in the public markets.”

President and CEO Scott Cattanach said in the release, “Moving to the more liquid and transparent OTCQX Market is an important step in our strategy to share the Peoples story to a wider group of investors, while highlighting our strong historical performance and plans to create additional shareholder value.”