Mercantile Bancorp, Inc. company has six wholly owned bank subsidiaries in Florida, Illinois, and Missouri (the largest is Mercantile Trust & Savings Bank based in Quincy, Illinois), and a majority-owned bank subsidiary in Kansas. With a total of more than 25 offices, the community-oriented banks offer deposit and loan products, asset management, retail brokerage services, and agricultural business management. The majority of the company's loan portfolio is related to real estate, including farmland, construction, and commercial and residential mortgage loans.

First Merchants makes community banking its first priority. The company owns First Merchants Bank, which operates some 80 branches in Indiana and western Ohio. The bank provides standard consumer and commercial banking services, including checking and savings accounts, CDs, and check cards. Loans secured by commercial real estate and farmland account for the largest portion of the company's loan portfolio (more than a third), followed by residential mortgages and business loans. First Merchants Corporation also owns First Merchants Trust Company, which provides trust and asset management services, and First Merchants Insurance Services, which sells personal, property/casualty, and employee benefit coverage.

The Business Bank is about relationships. We believe that businesses need a banker not just a bank. We work with leading businesses in Northern Virginia and the DC metropolitan area. We offer traditional, old-fashioned personal service along with experienced, knowledgeable bankers who are committed to you. Our bank tellers, lenders and client managers know your name, your business and how valuable your business is to us. We help your business figure out how to succeed.

Space Coast Credit Union (SCCU) takes deposits in dollars and moon money. The bank became Florida's third-largest credit union after taking over Eastern Financial Florida Credit Union in 2009. SCCU offers checking and savings accounts, CDs, IRAs, money market accounts, Visa credit cards, mortgages, loans, and investment products to individuals and small businesses. The member-owned cooperative has more than 65 branches and 145 ATMs in eight counties across Central Florida, along the East Coast. SCCU's 360,000 members boast assets of more than $3.2 billion. The credit union was founded in 1951.

Home Capital Group is a holding company that operates through its Home Trust Company subsidiary. Home Trust is home to Canadians seeking credit -- both to buy homes and to buy anything else with credit cards. The federally regulated trust offers mortgage lending, retail credit and credit issuing services, as well as deposit services. Home Trust owns and operates offices in Alberta, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec.

First Citizens Banc Corp ("First Citizens") is a bank holding company organized and existing under the laws of the State of Ohio and registered with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, as amended. First Citizens' banking subsidiary is The Citizens Banking Company, a commercial bank organized and existing under the laws of the State of Ohio. The Citizens Banking Company also does business as Champaign Bank. Also, First Citizens wholly owns subsidiaries which provide services related to its primary business: First Citizens Insurance Agency, Inc. and Water Street Properties, Inc..

Home Federal Bank of Tennessee offers a place your cash can call home. The bank operates more than 20 branches in Anderson, Blount, Knox, and Sevier counties in the eastern portion of the state. In addition to offering such traditional deposit services as checking and savings accounts, the bank provides residential and commercial real estate loans, business and consumer loans, trust services, and Visa credit cards. Home Federal Bank of Tennessee also administers employee benefit plans. Its Home Financial Services subsidiary allows customers to buy and sell fixed-income securities.

Great Florida Bank provides a range of consumer and commercial banking products and services to individuals, businesses, and industries in Florida. Its products and services include interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing demand deposit accounts, money market deposit accounts, NOW accounts, time deposits, credit cards, cash management, direct deposits, notary services, night depository, cashiers checks, domestic collections, bank drafts, and automated teller services, as well as automated teller machine cards and online banking services.

Northway Bank's local heritage goes back more than a century - back to when two community banks first opened to serve individuals, families and businesses in this part of the Granite State. The Berlin City Bank and Pemigewasset National Bank joined together in 1997 as partners in Northway Financial and began operating under the Northway Bank name in 2005.

Bank of the Carolinas Corporation was formed in 2006 to be the holding company for Bank of the Carolinas, which provides traditional deposit and lending services to individuals and businesses through about 10 branches in central North Carolina. Deposit services include checking, savings, and money market accounts; IRAs; and CDs. Commercial real estate loans account for the largest portion of the company's loan portfolio; the bank's lending activities also include business, construction, and consumer loans, residential mortgages, and home equity lines of credit.

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