Specimen Class A common stock certificate



 Exhibit 4.1 

 

					
		  	[CAPITAL BANK FINANCIAL CORP. LOGO]	  	COMMON STOCK
	Number	  		  	Shares
			
		  	 INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE

STATE OF DELAWARE
	  	CUSIP [—]

 This Certifies That 
     Is the Owner of 
 FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE
CLASS A COMMON SHARES, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE, OF 
 CAPITAL BANK FINANCIAL CORP. 

transferable on the books of the Corporation in person or by duly authorized attorney, on surrender of this certificate properly endorsed. This
certificate and the shares represented hereby are issued and shall be held subject to all the provisions of the Certificate of Incorporation of the Corporation and the Bylaws of the Corporation, as now or hereafter amended, to all of which the
holder hereof by the acceptance hereof assents. This certificate is not valid unless countersigned and registered by the Transfer Agent and Registrar. 
 Witness the facsimile seal of the Corporation and the facsimile signatures of its duly authorized officers. 
 Dated: 
  

							
	  
	 	[CORPORATE SEAL]	 	COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED:
	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	 		 	[—]	 	
			
	  
	 		 	    TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR
	SECRETARY	 		 	BY:	 	  

		 		 		 	AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE








 CAPITAL BANK FINANCIAL CORP. 

The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written
out in full according to applicable laws or regulations: 
  

																	
	TEN COM	 	- as tenants in common	  	UNIF GIFT MIN ACT	 	-	 	  
	 	Custodian	 	  

		 		  		 		 	 (Cust)
	 		 	(Minor)
					
	TEN ENT	 	- as tenants by the entireties	  		 		 	 under Uniform Gifts to Minors 

		 		  		 		 	Act	 	  

		 		  		 		 		 	(State)
						
	 JT TEN
	 	 - as joint tenants with right of survivorship and not as tenants in common
	  	 UNIF TRF MIN ACT
	 	 -
	 	  
	 	Custodian (until age         )
	 	  	 	 	(Cust)	 		 	
	 	  	 	 	  
	 	under Uniform Transfers
	 	  	 	 	(Minor)	 		 	
	 	  	 	 	 to Minors Act
	 	  

	 	  	 	 		 		 		 	(State)        

 Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list. 

 

			
	For value received,
                                     hereby sell(s), assign(s)
and transfer(s) unto
	
	Please Insert Social Security Number or Other Identifying Number of Assignee
	
	  

	 (Please Print or Typewrite Name and Address, Including Zip Code of Assignee)

	
	  

	
	  

	
	Shares of the capital stock represented by the within Certificate, and do(es) hereby irrevocably
		
	constitute and appoint	 	  



 
  

			
	
	Attorney to transfer the said shares on the books of the within named Corporation with full power of substitution in the premises.

  

							
	Dated	 	  
	 		  	  

		 		 		  	NOTICE: THE SIGNATURE TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE IN EVERY PARTICULAR WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT, OR ANY
CHANGE WHATEVER.


  
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 Signature(s) Guaranteed 

			
		
	By:	 	  


 THE SIGNATURE(S) MUST BE GUARANTEED BY AN ELIGIBLE GUARANTOR INSTITUTION (BANKS, STOCKBROKERS, SAVINGS AND LOAN
ASSOCIATIONS AND CREDIT UNIONS WITH MEMBERSHIP IN AN APPROVED SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MEDALLION PROGRAM) PURSUANT TO S.E.C. RULE 17AD-15. 
 The
within named Corporation will furnish without charge to each stockholder who so requests a statement of the powers, designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional, or other special rights of each class of stock or series thereof of
the Corporation and the qualifications, limitations or restrictions of such preferences and/or rights. Such requests may be made to the Corporation’s Secretary at the principal office of the Corporation. 

  
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