FedFirst Financial Corporation operates as the holding company for the First Federal Savings Bank, which provides various banking and financial services to individuals and businesses in its market area. FedFirst Financial Corporation company provides deposit products, which include noninterest-bearing demand deposits, such as checking accounts; interest-bearing demand accounts, including NOW and money market accounts; statement savings accounts; and certificates of deposit comprising individual retirement accounts. Its loan products include residential mortgage loans, commercial and multi-family real estate loans, construction loans, commercial business loans, and consumer loans, including home equity lines of credit, home equity installment loans, loans on savings accounts, and personal lines of credit and installment loans. FedFirst Financial Corporation also operates as an insurance agent offering property and casualty, commercial liability, surety, and other insurance products. It operates nine banking offices in Fayette, Washington, and Westmoreland counties, Pittsburgh. FedFirst Financial Corporation was founded in 1922 and is based in Monessen, Pennsylvania. FedFirst Financial Corporation is a subsidiary of FedFirst Financial Mutual Holding Company.

First Community Bank adventure began during a rafting trip down the Colorado River. That trip inspired President & CEO H. Patrick "Pat" Dee and others to start a different kind of bank. They envisioned a bank where employees were given responsibility and trust, customers were treated like friends, and serious banking could be fun. In 1988 First State Bank of Taos was purchased. Already rich in tradition and deeply rooted in community values, the best of our charter bank was preserved while feeding it the resources and perseverance the bank would need to continue growing. That little bank has now grown to a $2.6 billion regional bank covering most of New Mexico and the Phoenix area.

Nara Bank is committed to bringing positive change to the diverse communities we serve, consistent with the requirements of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). When it became apparent that low-income communities and individuals were being overlooked by financial institutions, Congress established CRA in 1977 to encourage banks to meet the needs of the entire communities they serve, including low and moderate-income areas. Nara Bank embraces the spirit and intent of CRA and maintains a "Satisfactory" CRA rating issued by the Federal Reserve Bank.Our business strategy is to promote economic growth and create a positive change within the underserved and low-to-moderate income communities we serve. Nara Bank, designated as a "Preferred Lender" by the Small Business Administration, provides SBA 504 and 7a loans in addition to its own lending programs targeted to small and minority-owned businesses. Investments and grants are extended to meet a variety of needs within our communities, including affordable housing, education, financial literacy, and social services. In 2001 Nara Bank made a $1,000,000 ten year commitment to the Nara Scholarship Foundation, whose mission is to provide scholarships to high school seniors demonstrating financial need as well as academic excellence. Working to be an integral part of our community, Nara Bank employees enthusiastically volunteer their time and expertise at bank-sponsored seminars for small businesses, financial literacy workshops, and other local area events

Signature Bank marks the spot where some professional New Yorkers bank. The institution provides customized banking and financial services to smaller private businesses, their owners, and their top executives through more than 20 locations in the metropolitan area. It attracts deposits by offering money market, savings, and NOW accounts, as well as CDs. Business loans, including commercial mortgages, commercial and industrial loans, and Small Business Administration-guaranteed loans, comprise the bulk of the bank's lending activities. Asset management, financial planning, life and disability insurance, and brokerage services are offered through affiliate Signature Securities Group.

Boxed in by leasing contracts? Balboa Capital smoothes out the rocky process. With leases that feature "plain English" documentation, the company provides equipment leasing and financing to small and midsized businesses throughout the US, including medical and other professional practices. Equipment includes new and used business machines, furniture, software, and vehicles as well as some medical equipment. Lease amounts range from $150,000 to $50 million; many leases can be applied for online, and are often approved in a few hours. Founder and CEO Patrick Byrne owns Balboa Capital.

Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Limited, provides business and private banking through about 20 offices in Ireland, the UK, the US, Austria, the Isle of Man, Jersey, and Germany. Its operations are divided into three main service areas: business banking, treasury, and private banking. In early 2009 the Irish government took control of Anglo Irish Bank. The following year, the European Union and the IMF joined forces to rescue Ireland from pending collapse. Anglo Irish Bank and the also-nationalized Irish Nationwide Building Society proposed a plan to merge and be run down over time.

The Etruscans started it all for Rome, but Banca Popolare dell'Etruria e del Lazio (Banca Etruria) serves central and northern Italy through approximately 200 branches, including those of subsidiaries Banca Federico del Vecchio and Banca Lecchese (acquired in 2006 and 2008, respectively). The company divides its banking operations into three segments: retail, private, and corporate. In addition to traditional deposit and loan products, the bank offers leasing, insurance, asset management, real estate management, and business consulting services. Banca Etruria is also one of Italy's foremost gold lenders, financing the purchase of more than 10 tons of the commodity annually.

GS Financial Corp. operates as the savings and loan holding company for Guaranty Savings Bank. GS Financial Corp. provides community banking services to commercial, small business, and retail customers in metropolitan New Orleans area. It offers various transaction and savings deposit products, such as noninterest-bearing demand deposits, NOW and MMDA account deposits, savings deposits, and certificates of deposit. The company also provides secured and unsecured loan products, including one to four family residential, commercial real estate, and construction loans, as well as home equity lines of credit; consumer loans; and commercial loans. It operates six branch offices and a mortgage production office serving southeast corner of Louisiana. GS Financial Corp. was founded in 1937 and is based in Metairie, Louisiana.

Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd. offers commercial financial services including deposits, lending, foreign exchange, payment, and settlement. It primarily serves large global corporations and other financial institutions. Mizuho Corporate Bank also counts the government of Japan and other public sector organizations among its clientele. The bank has branches and offices throughout Japan and Asia as well as in major cities in Europe and the US. It is a subsidiary of top global financial institution Mizuho Financial Group.

Pinnacle Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 1935 and is based in Jasper, Alabama. Pinnacle Bancshares, Inc. operates as a holding company for Pinnacle Bank, which provides various commercial banking products and services in central and northwest Alabama. The company’s deposit products include savings deposits, time deposits, money market accounts, checking accounts, certificates of deposit, and interest and noninterest-bearing accounts. Its loan portfolio comprises mortgage, consumer, commercial, residential and commercial real estate mortgage, and real estate construction loans, as well as home equity lines of credit and letters of credit. Pinnacle Bancshares, Inc. also offers automated teller cards, Visa CheckCards, and travelers’ and official checks, as well as provides safe deposit box, notary, overdraft protection, savings transfer, bill payment, telebanking and Internet banking services. As of December 31, 2009, it operated seven branches in Jasper, Haleyville, Sumiton, Vestavia, Trussville, and Gardendale, Alabama.

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