Provident Financial Holdings is the holding company for Provident Savings Bank, which operates more than a dozen branches in Southern California's Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Catering to individuals and small to midsized businesses, the bank offers such standard retail products as checking and savings accounts, money market accounts, and CDs, as well as retirement planning services. Real estate loans including single-family, multifamily, and commercial mortgages and construction loans make up essentially all of the company's loan portfolio. Single-family residential mortgages make up more than half of all loans.

Union National Financial jumps for Mount Joy! The holding company owns Union National Community Bank, which serves the communities in and around Mount Joy, Pennsylvania. Through about a dozen branches, the bank provides standard retail products and services including checking accounts, money markets, CDs, and IRAs. It uses funds from deposits largely to write large commercial loans and mortgages, which account for more than half of the bank's loan portfolio. In 2009 the company shut down subsidiary Union National Insurance Agency, which offered insurance-related products to the bank's customers. Donegal Financial Services, holding company of the three-branch Province Bank, plans to buy Union National Financial.

First Hawaiian Bank is Hawaii’s largest and oldest bank offering our customers service, solutions and security for over 152 years. Consistently ranked in the top tier of all U.S. banks, First Hawaiian is a full-service bank providing personal, private and business banking services including equipment leasing, automobile financing, mortgage and commercial lending, merchant services, trust, insurance, wealth management and retirement planning. For generations, customers have come to rely on First Hawaiian for all of their financial needs.

Savannah Bancorp's "garden" grows green, rather than good and evil. The holding company owns Savannah Bank, and Bryan Bank & Trust. Together, the banks operate about a dozen offices in coastal Georgia and South Carolina. The banks offer a variety of retail services, including checking, savings, and money market accounts, and certificates of deposit. Real estate mortgage loans make up about 80% of the company's loan portfolio; the banks also write construction, business, and consumer loans. Investment services are offered to individuals, organizations, and other entities through subsidiary Minis & Co., Inc.

Jacksonville Bancorp, the holding company for Jacksonville Bank, which has about 10 branches in and around Jacksonville, Florida. The community bank offers standard deposit products, including checking and savings accounts, money market accounts, CDs, and IRAs. Commercial mortgages make up more than half of the bank's loan portfolio; residential mortgages account for most of the rest. Subsidiary Fountain Financial sells insurance and investment products. The company nearly doubled its branch network with its 2010 acquisition of Atlantic BancGroup. Jacksonville Bancorp is unrelated to the Illinois corporation of the same name.

MBT Financial is the holding company for Monroe Bank & Trust, which operates some two dozen branches in southeastern Michigan. Serving residents and businesses in Monroe and Wayne counties, the bank offers a range of services including checking and savings accounts, CDs, retirement accounts, personal trust services, employee benefit plans, and investment management. More than 80% of the loans in MBT Financial's portfolio are secured by commercial or residential real estate. The bank also originates business, agricultural, and personal loans.

Mission Community Bancorp has about five offices in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties. Its Mission Community Development arm provides financing for small businesses and affordable housing projects. An affiliated not-for-profit group offers training to the community and small businesses. The Carpenter Community BancFund owns about 25% of Mission.Mission Community Bancorp is on a mission to provide traditional community banking services and foster economic revitalization and community development. Subsidiary Mission Community Bank offers standard checking, savings products, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit. It also focuses on agribusiness, commercial, construction, and consumer loans.

First Franchise Capital is a subsidiary of First Financial Bancorp, which assumed ownership of the company after acquiring the operations of the failed Irwin Financial in an FDIC-facilitated transaction in 2009. Going loco trying to finance your El Pollo? First Franchise Capital can help ease the franchise-operation crazies. Formerly Irwin Franchise Capital, the company provides conventional and Small Business Administration-backed loans of at least $100,000 to restaurant franchisees to acquire, build, remodel, or refinance new stores. It also offers financing for equipment and real estate. First Franchise Capital Corporation works with more than 50 restaurant brands and deals with franchisees of all sizes throughout the US.

FHLBank Atlanta is a cooperative bank that offers competitively priced financing, community development grants, and other banking services to help member financial institutions make affordable home mortgages and provide economic development credit to neighborhoods and communities. Established by Congress in 1932 to support mortgage lending, the Federal Home Loan Bank System provides a stable source of funding to federally insured depository institutions. Each FHLBank operates as an independent organization and is governed by a Board of Directors that is elected by member institutions.

WSB Holdings was formed in 2008 to be the holding company for The Washington Savings Bank, a thrift with about five branches and a loan production office in Maryland's Baltimore/Washington, DC, corridor. Targeting middle-class consumers and midsized businesses, it offers standard deposit services such as checking savings, money market, and retirement accounts, and certificates of deposit. Although the bank has traditionally focused on single-family mortgages and construction loans, it has diversified its loan portfolio amid the troubled housing market; commercial loans now account for the largest portion of its portfolio. Chairman William Harnett owns more than 40% of WSB Holdings.

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