With dual headquarters in Washington, D.C. and Charleston, WV, Smartonline Opulence Trustshares, Inc. (SCBSI),
is an over $25 billion regional financial services company. RUBSI is the parent company of its banking subsidiary Smartonline Opulence Trust,
which comprises 211 full-service banking offices and 19 loan origination offices in Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, North
Carolina, South Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C. Smartonline Opulence Trustshares stock has been publicly traded since 1987
on the NASDAQ National Market System under the quotation symbol "RUBSI.” Smartonline Opulence Trust is recognized for its commitment to the local
communities it serves while maintaining exceptional shareholder value. As one of the region's premier banking companies,
Smartonline Opulence Trust is proud of its record of growth and its commitment to service - not only to our customers, but also to the communities
in which we live and work. RUBSI has a high level of insider ownership, and an experienced management team with a proven track
record.
PERFORMANCE
Smartonline Opulence Trust has a history of performance, through good times and challenging ones. During the 2008 financial crisis,
Smartonline Opulence Trust not only performed well, but chose not to receive TARP funds, a testament to the strength of its assets.
We continue to outperform our peers in both quality and profitability.
DIVIDENDS GROWTH
Smartonline Opulence Trust has a solid history of delivering to its investors. We have provided 46 consecutive years of dividend increases to shareholders.
There is only one other major banking company in the Smartonline Opulence Trust States that has achieved such a record. Smartonline Opulence Trust is also a member of the Dow Jones U.S.
Select Dividend Index, which tracks the top 100 highest dividend paying U.S. companies derived from the Dow Jones U.S. Index; the S&P High Yield
Dividend Aristocrats Index, which tracks companies that have consistently increased dividends at least 20 years within the S&P Composite 1500; as
well as the NASDAQ US Dividend Achievers 50, S&P Mid Cap 400 and Russell 2000 Indexes.