County Bank Receives Premiere Performing Designation.Business Editors/Banking Writers County Bank has recently been advised by The Findley Reports, Inc. a leading California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). banking industry analyst and consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a , that the Bank has received the designation of a "Premier Performing Bank" for 2002. The rating of Premier Performance is one of the highest designations possible for banks to receive. This rating is a prestigious honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. that places County Bank as a quality leader in the California banking industry. In order for the Bank to receive the "Premier Performing Bank" rating, the Bank must first qualify as a "A" Quality Bank. The "A" Quality designation is based upon the Bank's profitability, capital resources, liquidity, loan quality, consistency, and management stability. In addition, more stringent tests of growth and operating performance must be met to qualify for the "Premier Performing Bank" rating. These commonly used measures of financial performance provided Findley with the basis to rate County Bank among the top in their field and provide both the depositors and investors with assurance about the operating strength on the Bank. For more information on the Findley reports, they can be found on the World Wide web at http://www.findley-reports.com. County Bank is an independent community Bank, with 16 full service branches and 4 commercial lending centers serving customers in the counties of Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, Tuolumne, Stanislaus, Tulare and Merced. Capital Corp of the West, the holding company of County Bank, has assets of over $950 million and is located in Merced, California Merced (pronounced "Mer-SED"), is the county seat of Merced County, California in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California. As of 2007, the city had a total population of 79,715. at 550 West Main Street. Capital Corp of the West can be found on the World Wide Web at www.ccow.com and is traded through the National Stock Exchange (Nasdaq:CCOW). County Bank is a member of FDIC FDIC See: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FDIC See Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). and is an equal housing lender The terms Equal Housing Lender and Equal Opportunity Lender are synonymous and refer to all FDIC insured banks in the United States. Such banks are prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, handicap, or familial status. and can be found on the Internet at www.countybank.com. |
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