Royal Financial to Webcast Live, at VirtualInvestorConferences.com February 8

CHICAGO, Feb. 07, 2018 -- Royal Financial, Inc. (“Royal Financial”) (OTCQX:RYFL), based in Chicago, a holding company of Royal Savings Bank, announced that Leonard Szwajkowski, President and CEO, will present live at VirtualInvestorConferences.com on February 8, 2018.

DATE: Thursday, February 8, 2018
TIME: 10:00 AM EST
LINK: https://tinyurl.com/0218prepr

This will be a live, interactive online event where investors are invited to ask the company questions in real-time - both in the presentation hall as well as the association’s “virtual trade booth.” If attendees are not able to join the event live on the day of the conference, an on-demand archive will be available for 90 days.

It is recommended that investors pre-register and run the online system check to save time and receive event updates.

Learn more about the event at www.VirtualInvestorConferences.com.

Recent Company Highlights

• Net Income for the first quarter of fiscal year 2018 was $1.4 million, or $0.54 per common share, compared to $264,000, or $0.11 per common share, in the same period of fiscal 2017.
• On December 15, 2017 Royal Savings Bank acquired $136.9 million in insured deposits offset with cash from the FDIC as Receiver of Washington Federal Bank for Savings of Chicago, Illinois.
• Named to 2018 OTCQX Best 50, a ranking of top performing companies traded on the OTCQX Best Market last year.  The ranking is calculated based on an equal weighting of one-year total return and average daily dollar volume growth in the previous calendar year.

About Royal Financial, Inc.
Royal Financial, Inc. is a bank holding company serving the Chicago area market through its banking subsidiary Royal Savings Bank. Royal Bank is a federally-insured financial institution that offers a range of checking and savings products and a full line of home and commercial lending solutions.  Royal Bank has been operating continuously in Chicago since 1887, and currently has nine bank branches in Chicagoland and two business production offices in Homewood and St. Charles, Illinois. Visit Royal Financial, Inc. and Royal Bank at: www.royalbankweb.com.  Royal Financial’s stock is traded on OTCQX under the symbol RYFL.

Safe-Harbor
Forward Looking Statements: This press release may include forward-looking statements.  These forward-looking statements, which are based on certain assumptions and describe the Company’s future plans, strategies, and expectations, can generally be identified by use of the words “believe,” “expect,” “intend,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “project,” or similar expressions.  The Company’s respective ability to predict results or the actual effect of future plans or strategies is inherently uncertain and actual results may differ materially from those predicted in such forward-looking statements.  Factors that could have a material adverse effect on the operations and future prospects of the Company include, but are not limited to: changes in interest rates; the economic health of the local real estate market; general economic conditions; continued credit deterioration in the loan portfolio that would cause Royal Bank to further increase the allowance for loan losses; legislative/regulatory changes; monetary and fiscal policies of the U.S. government, including policies of the U.S. Treasury and the Federal Reserve Board; the quality or composition of the loan and securities portfolios; demand for loan products in the Company’s market areas; deposit flows; competition; demand for financial services in the Company’s market areas; and changes in accounting principles, policies, and guidelines.  These risks and uncertainties should be considered in evaluating forward-looking statements and undue reliance should not be placed on such statements.

Contact:  Leonard Szwajkowski
President and CEO
Royal Financial, Inc.
Telephone:  (773) 382-2111
E-mail:  [email protected]