The National Bank of Indianapolis shareholders are concentrated in the Indianapolis metropolitan area-not Wall Street. The Bank’s experienced staff has strived to offer the highest level of local service and responsiveness while supporting the greater Indianapolis community. The results have created the largest locally-owned bank headquartered in greater Indianapolis and one of the nation’s fastest growing new banks.

Allstate Bank is a wholly-owned subsidary of The Allstate Corporation, the nation's largest publicly held personal lines insurance company. The Allstate Corporation owns Allstate Insurance Company and Allstate Financial Group, which is comprised of America’s 17th largest life insurance business as well as businesses that market annuities, savings and financial services products through licensed financial professionals.

United Community Financial is the holding company for The Home Savings and Loan Company of Youngstown, Ohio, a community bank with some 40 branches and a half-dozen loan production offices in Ohio and western Pennsylvania. Real estate loans account for about 80% of the company's loan portfolio; business and consumer loans make up the remainder. The bank also offers checking and savings accounts, CDs, retirement accounts, investments, and credit cards. In 2007 United Community Financial planned to buy Cleveland-area banking company PVF Capital, but both parties later canceled the deal.

Mid-Wisconsin Financial Services likes to stay in the middle of all things financial in the Badger State. The institution is the holding company for Mid-Wisconsin Bank, which offers traditional time deposit and lending services from some 15 branches in central and northern Wisconsin. The bank also provides wealth management services including administration of pension and profit sharing plans, personal trusts, and estates, as well as securities and annuities brokerage. Commercial and residential mortgages each account for about a third of the company's loan portfolio; other offerings include business, construction, and agricultural loans. Mid-Wisconsin Bank was incorporated in 1890.

Pacific & Western Credit is the holding company for Pacific & Western Bank of Canada (PWBank), which specializes in providing financing for public sector clients and corporations, including public-private infrastructure projects. The bank is also involved in real estate lending, lease financing, and debt and equity investments. PWBank, which has no branches, funds its lending and investment activities by collecting deposits from consumers and institutional clients through a nationwide network of financial advisors and other brokers. Products include savings accounts, guaranteed investment certificates, and retirement plans.

Erste Group Bank is the holding company of Erste Bank which, dating back to 1819, is Austria's oldest and among its largest commercial banks. Together with its Sparkassen subsidiary, Erste Bank has some 1,000 branches and an approximately 20% market share. The company has expanded beyond Austria and owns about 10 banks (approximately 2,000 branches) in Central and Eastern European nations. Erste Group has operating subsidiaries in Austria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hungary, and Ukraine. Erste switched to the holding company structure in 2008.

A Burdale in the hand may be worth a few bushels full of cash to midsized businesses in the UK and continental Europe. Burdale Financial, which was acquired from Wachovia by Bank of Ireland in 2005, provides comprehensive asset-based lending to businesses looking for growth financing. Burdale Financial shuns what it characterizes as piece-meal approaches (receivables lending, factoring) in favor of comprehensive asset-based financing, which typically sees Burdale lending to manufacturing, retail, or distribution clients undergoing a change, such as management-led buyout or turnaround. Officers Dennis Levine and Brian Gitlin founded Burdale Financial in 1992.

The Bank of Arizona prefers to bask in The Valley of the Sun. The bank operates a handful branches, as well as lending offices, in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Catering to local small businesses and commercial enterprises, Bank of Arizona offers deposit services such as checking and savings accounts, as well as lines-of-credit, real estate loans, and other lending products; it also offers specialized loans to health care companies. For consumers, the bank offers traditional deposit and loan services, IRAs and other savings products, as well as home equity loans and residential mortgages. Bank of Arizona is a subsidiary of the southwest financial firm BOK Financial.

Access Capital gives business owners access to much needed capital. The business lender offers accounts receivable financing, asset-based lending, factoring, and receivables management. Clients include owners of growing service industry businesses such as software developers, manufacturers, maintenance and security guard companies, limousine companies, and temporary agencies. Business owners typically use Access Capital funding for inventory, staffing, payroll, marketing, debt restructuring, and reorganization. Unlike some commercial lenders, Access Capital does not require borrowers to relinquish equity or pledge personal collateral.

Hua Nan Financial Holdings is a financial holding company with operations in commercial banking, securities brokerage, venture capital, asset management, fund management, and insurance. Its flagship subsidiary Hua Nan Commercial Bank (HNCB) is one of Taiwan's largest banks. Established in 1919, today the bank serves some 5 million customers from about 200 branches. It has overseas branches in Hong Kong, Singapore, Vietnam, the UK, and the US. Other major arms of Hua Nan Financial include property/casualty firm South China Insurance, brokerage Hua Nan Securities, and investment manager Hua Nan Investment Trust.

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