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Which loan types are fueling bank growth?

Abrigo

Which areas of lending and what banks are driving the expansion? A recent issue of Banking Insights , published by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, revealed the answers by analyzing call reports of all U.S. commercial banks. ” Retail loans, as of the third quarter of 2014, totaled $3.2

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Excited To Help People

Independent Banker

Central Region Award Recipient. Merchants & Planters Bank. Bank assets: $250 million. Retail outlets: 11. Its staff had about 40 people, many of its procedures were manual, and its competition was stiff with about five community banks as head-to-head rivals. In Arkansas, Jim S. Jim Gowen Sr.

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