Central Bancorp is the holding company for Central Co-operative Bank. Operating as Central Bank, it serves Middlesex County in the northwestern suburbs of Boston through about 10 bank branches and loan centers. The bank's primary business is gathering deposits by offering NOW, money market, checking, and savings accounts; CDs; and retirement savings plans. It primarily uses these funds to originate commercial mortgages (more than half of all loans in the company's portfolio, up from 20% in 2001). Residential mortgages have gone down from around 70% to less than 40% since then. The bank also offers construction, home equity, business, and consumer loans, as well as credit cards.

Home Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company for Home Bank that provides various banking services in Louisiana. Home Bancorp, Inc. offers various deposit products, including interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing checking accounts, money market, savings, demand deposit, negotiable order of withdrawal, and certificate of deposit accounts. It also provides various loan products, such as single-family residential first mortgage loans, commercial real estate mortgage loans, commercial business loans, home equity loans and lines of credit, construction and land loans, and other loans. In addition, the company offers Internet banking, bank debit cards, corporate cash management, remote deposit recapture, and merchant bank card services. As of March 12, 2010, it had 18 full-service banking offices in the south Louisiana market areas of Lafayette, Baton Rouge, and the Northshore. Home Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Captive Capital capitalizes on clients' captive audiences. Captive Capital Corporation provides turnkey retail financing programs for primarily equipment manufacturers and distributors in the US and Canada. Captive Capital manages the in-house finance programs of equipment manufacturers (including creating and managing customer branded financing Web sites) and matches up lenders with pre-qualified borrowers. Subsidiary Star Capital Group provides direct leasing and financing for commercial equipment acquisitions from $5,000 to $500,000. Internet Capital Group leads investors in Captive Capital, which was founded in 1999 by CEO Jonathan Moran and vice presidents Brian Voland and Jeff Whitcomb.

The First Bancshares, Inc. operates as the banking holding company for The First, A National Banking Association that provides commercial and retail banking services to small to medium-sized businesses, professional concerns, and individuals in Mississippi. It accepts various deposit products, such as checking accounts, negotiable order of withdrawal accounts, savings accounts, and other time deposits, ranging from daily money market accounts to longer-term certificates of deposit, as well as retirement account services, such as individual retirement accounts. The company provides commercial loans, such as secured and unsecured loans for working capital, business expansion, and purchase of equipment and machinery; consumer loans, which include equity lines of credit and secured and unsecured loans for financing automobiles, home improvements, education, and personal investments; and real estate construction and acquisition loans. It also originates loans to purchase existing or construct new homes, and to refinance existing mortgages. In addition, The First Bancshares, Inc. offers Internet banking services, voice response telephone inquiry services, commercial sweep accounts, cash management services, safe deposit boxes, travelers’ checks, direct deposit of payroll and social security checks, automatic drafts for various accounts, network of automated teller machines, and VISA and MasterCard credit card services. It operates 10 branch offices in Mississippi. The First Bancshares, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

OTP Bank provides institutional, commercial, corporate, private, and retail banking in Hungary and beyond. The company and its subsidiaries offer such services as auto financing, real estate, and business loans, as well as investment, asset, and fund management and lending and deposit banking facilities. The company operates a network of about 1,400 banking offices in and around Hungary. Founded in 1949 as The National Savings Bank, OTP was originally a Hungarian state-owned bank; the company was privatized in 1990 and went public in 1995.

Dena Bank operates more than 1,100 bank branches and some 400 ATMs across India. The company offers standard retail services for individuals and businesses, including deposit accounts, loans, and credit cards. It also provides trade finance and other international banking services. More than half of Dena Bank's branches are located in the western states of Maharashtra and Gujarat. Founded in 1938 as Devkaran Nanjee Banking Company, Dena Bank was nationalized in 1969 and put on the market in 1996. The Indian government owns 51% of the company.

Nordea Bank is one of the largest financial services groups in the Nordic and Baltic Sea regions. Sweden is its home but Nordea also is active in Denmark, Finland, Norway, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Russia. The bank splits its operations into three main divisions: Nordic banking, private banking and institutional and international banking. The bank also provides life and pension products. It operates through a network of about 1,400 branches and serves some 10 million customers, including about 700,000 corporate clients a key customer segment for Nordea. About 60% of its lending activity is to corporations. Its Internet bank claims nearly 6 million users.

Peoples Bank & Trust has served the financial needs of the community of Pointe Coupee for the past 30 years. We are both community owned and community driven. Peoples Bank is a full service bank offering you the best in deposit accounts, loans, and investment options. We are FDIC insured and an Equal Housing Lender.

Established in 1999, Stonebridge Bank offers you the best of both worlds: Traditional brick and mortar service and a state-of-the-art Internet banking site. We have branches in convenient locations where our customers can find all of the conventional banking services. They also have a comprehensive website at www.stonebridgebank.com that allows our customers to do all of their banking quickly and at their own convenience.

American Chartered Bank is the premier bank in the northwest suburban corridor. Our mission is to provide customers with the best value in banking products and services, and to provide superlative customer service at all times. This can only be accomplished by hiring personnel of the highest caliber -- intelligent, adaptable, skilled, and committed to our standards of excellence.

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