Commercial lender Fremont opens Bay Area office.SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 4, 1996--Fremont Financial Corp., a major national asset-based lender, has opened an office at 100 California Street in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden . Michael W. Wingard, 27, a Fremont Financial vice president, heads the office, which will serve middle-market companies throughout Northern California Northern California, sometimes referred to as NorCal, is the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. The region contains the San Francisco Bay Area, the state capital, Sacramento; as well as the substantial natural beauty of the redwood forests, the northern and the Pacific Northwest. He joined Fremont in October from Coast Business Credit's San Francisco office. Previously he had been with the C.I.T. Group in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. . Fremont Financial has nearly $700 million in loans outstanding to companies throughout the United States. It now has 12 offices nationwide. Fremont Financial is a subsidiary of Fremont General Corp., an insurance and financial services holding company with $4.5 billion in assets. Fremont General's common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. under the symbol FMT FMT Format FMT Fremont (Fremont, California) FMT FSW (Flight Software) Maintenance Team FMT Flame Maple Top FMT Full Mission Trainer FMT Fissile Material Treaty FMT Filtered Multitone . CONTACT: Gordon Gelfond Associates Inc., Los Angeles Gordon Gelfond, 310/478-3600 310/477-4825 (fax) |
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