Established in 1817 as Bank of Montreal, BMO Financial Group (TSX, NYSE: BMO) is a highly diversified financial services organization. With total assets of $397 billion as of July 31, 2010, and more than 38,000 employees, BMO provides a broad range of retail banking, wealth management and investment banking products and solutions.

Merchants Bank provides community banking services to the residents of Vermont via about 35 branches throughout the state. Organized in 1849, the bank provides standard retail products including checking, money market, and savings accounts; IRAs; CDs; and ATM and debit cards. Residential mortgages account for nearly 50% of the company's loan portfolio; commercial real estate mortgages account for more than 30%. Merchants Bank also offers business, construction, agricultural, and consumer loans.

The Minden Building and Loan Association was chartered by the State of Louisiana in 1910 to service the Minden community and its surrounding areas. The community bank takes great pride in having a local base to better serve all of its customers' loan and deposit needs. In June of 2002, the bank converted its charter to a Mutual Holding Company, in order to provide more and better products and services to our community customers. In 2007, our official name changed to MBL Bank.

Arbuthnot Banking Group consists of three divisions that provide a variety of services ranging from personal financial services to investment banking. Secure Trust Bank provides banking and insurance through retail branches in the West Midlands region of the UK. Arbuthnot Latham offers private banking, financial planning, and investment management, while Arbuthnot Securities is an investment bank whose services include corporate finance, brokerage, and market making. Chairman and chief executive Henry Angest owns a majority stake in Arbuthnot Banking Group.

Arvest Bank is a regional bank that operates in a unique, customer-focused way. Arvest delivers the convenience and technological advantages of a large super-regional bank, but with the local commitment and decision-making of a local community bank. Our primary focus is on meeting and exceeding customer expectations through convenient hours, an extensive network of branches, competitive rates and pricing, technological innovation and offering a full line of banking, mortgage, investment, lending and wealth management services.

CFB Bancshares is the holding company for Citizens First Bank, a community bank with five locations in Wartburg, Harriman, Oak Ridge, Oneida, and Oliver Springs, Tennessee. The bank offers standard deposit products such as checking and savings accounts, CDs, and IRAs. Residential mortgages make up about half of its loan portfolio

CVB Financial is into the California Vibe, Baby. The holding company's Citizens Business Bank offers community banking services to primarily small and midsized businesses, but also to consumers through some 50 branches and commercial banking centers in nine central and southern California counties. Its deposit products include checking, money market, and savings accounts, as well as CDs. Commercial real estate loans account for more than half of the bank's loan portfolio, which is rounded out by business, consumer, and construction loans; residential mortgages; dairy and livestock loans; and municipal lease financing.

United Overseas Bank Limited provides financial products and services. The company’s Personal Financial Services segment offers deposits, loans, investments, credit and debit cards, life assurance products, wealth management services, and personal financial and consultation services; and structured notes, funds of hedge funds, and high net worth insurance plans. Its Institutional Financial Services segment offers commercial and corporate banking products and services comprising current accounts, deposits, lending, asset finance, trade finance, structured finance, cash management, and cross-border payments to small enterprises, corporations, and government linked companies and agencies. This segment also provides lead managing and underwriting equity offerings, and corporate advisory services; solution-based structures to meet clients’ financing requirements in the area of structuring, underwriting and arranging syndicated loans, leveraged buy-outs, project and structured finance, and underwriting and lead managing bond issues, as well as manages, advises, and invests in private equity funds on behalf of the company and third-party investors. The company’s Global Markets and Investment Management segment provides a range of treasury products and services, including foreign exchange, money market, fixed income, derivatives, margin trading, futures broking, and gold products, as well as structured products. This segment also offers bank note, asset management, and proprietary investment services, as well as manages excess liquidity and capital funds. Its Other segment engages in property-related activities and insurance businesses. United Overseas Bank has a network of 500 offices in 19 countries and territories in the Asia Pacific, western Europe, and North America. The company was formerly known as United Chinese Bank and changed its name to United Overseas Bank Limited in 1965. United Overseas Bank was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Singapore, Singapore.

1886 was a year that saw an emergence of new ideas and a growth of new concepts. It had been only twenty-three years since Confederate General John Hunt Morgan and his Raiders had invaded and burned buildings in Salem. Grover Cleveland, the 22nd President of the United States, dedicated the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor and also became the first president to marry while in office. Baseball player Ty Cobb was born. The novel, Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde had been published and was fast becoming a classic.

Emclaire Financial is the holding company for the Farmers National Bank of Emlenton, which operates about a dozen branches in northwestern Pennsylvania. Serving area consumers and businesses, the bank offers standard deposit products and services, including checking and savings accounts, money market accounts, and CDs. The bank is mainly a real estate lender, with commercial mortgages, residential first mortgages, and home equity loans and lines of credit making up most of its loan portfolio. Emclaire Financial also owns title insurance and real estate settlement services provider Emclaire Settlement Services.

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