County Bank Receives Super Premiere Performing Designation.Business Editors MERCED, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 22, 2003 County Bank, a subsidiary of Capital Corp of the West, has recently been advised by The Findley Reports, Inc. a leading California 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 "Super Premier Performing Bank" for 2002. The rating of "Super Premier Performance" is the highest designation possible for banks to receive. This rating is a prestigious honor that places County Bank as a quality leader in the California banking industry. In order for the Bank to receive the "Super 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 " Super 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 19 full service branches including 4 commercial lending centers, serving customers in the counties of Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, Tuolumne, 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 , San Joaquin San Joaquin (săn wäkēn`), river, c.320 mi (510 km) long, rising in the Sierra Nevada, E Calif., and flowing W then N through the S Central Valley to form a large delta with the Sacramento River near Suisun Bay, an arm of San Francisco Bay. , Stanislaus and Merced. Capital Corp of the West, the holding company of County Bank and Regency Investment Advisors has assets over $1 billion and is located in Merced, California 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 NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on symbol CCOW) and is a component of the Russell 3000 Index The Russell 3000 Index is a stock market index of US stocks. The ticker is "RUA" or similar. See Russell Indexes page for main discussion. See also the iShares Russell 3000. . County Bank is a member 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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