Ames National Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides commercial banking services in Iowa. It engages in generating deposits and originating loans. The company’s deposit products include demand, savings, negotiable order of withdrawal, money market, and time deposit accounts. Its loan portfolio primarily comprises short-term and medium-term commercial and residential real estate loans; agricultural and business operating loans and lines of credit; equipment loans, vehicle loans, personal loans; and home improvement loans and secondary mortgage loans.

AmericanWest Bancorporation operates as a bank holding company for AmericanWest Bank, which provides various financial services. It accepts negotiable order of withdrawal, money market demand accounts, savings accounts, and time deposits. The bank also offers commercial real estate, agricultural, commercial and industrial, real estate mortgage, real estate construction, installment, and bankcard loans.

American River Bankshares operates as the holding company for American River Bank, which provides commercial banking services in California. The bank accepts checking and savings deposits, and offers money market deposit accounts and certificates of deposit. In addition the bank provides customary banking services; and lease financing for various types of business equipment, from computer software to heavy earth-moving equipment.

Ameriana Bancorp is a bank holding company. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, Ameriana Bank and Trust, SB, the Company offers an extensive line of banking services and provides a range of investments and securities products through banking centers in the central Indiana area. Ameriana owns Ameriana Insurance Agency, a full-service insurance agency, and has interests in Family Financial Holdings, Inc. and Indiana Title Insurance Company. Ameriana Financial Services offers brokerage products through Linsco/Private Ledger.

Amegy Bank of Texas is one of the fastest growing banks in Texas. With assets of more than $9 billion, local decision making and a history of relationship banking, Amegy has the resources to serve leading Texas companies as a source of capital as well as provide efficient and effective treasury management, international and investment services. The Bank, with more than 80 locations in the state, specializes in small business banking as well as private financial management and trust services for families and individuals, and retail and mortgage banking services.

Amcore Financial, Inc. is a leading Midwestern bank that is increasing its presence in some of the Midwest’s fastest growing markets. Headquartered in Northern Illinois, the Company has banking assets of $5.4 billion with 74 locations in Illinois and Wisconsin. It offers a wide variety of consumer financial products ranging from traditional bank deposit and credit services, to trust and investments, to mortgages and car loans.

Accredited Home Lenders, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co., is one of the nation’s premier mortgage banking companies engaged in the business of originating, financing, securitizing, servicing, and selling residential mortgage loans that do not conform to the credit or other criteria established by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Accredited’s loans are referred to as “non-prime” mortgage loans.

Access National Corporation serves as the holding company for Access National Bank, Access Capital Trust I and Access Capital Trust II. Access National Bank, the Company’s primary operating business, provides commercial credit, deposit and mortgage services to the middle market businesses and associated professionals, primarily in the greater Washington, D.C. area. It specializes in providing customized financial services to small and medium-sized businesses, professionals and associated individuals.

Abington Community Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company for Abington Savings Bank that provides commercial banking services in Pennsylvania. The bank engages in generating deposits and originating loans. Its deposit products include savings, money market, and checking accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. The bank’s loan portfolio comprises single-family residential mortgage loans, construction loans, nonresidential or commercial real estate mortgage loans, home equity loans, commercial business loans, and consumer loans.

Abigail Adams National Bancorp, Inc. operates as the holding company for The Adams National Bank, which provides commercial and retail banking services primarily in Washington, D.C. and the surrounding communities. The bank accepts transaction accounts, money market accounts, certificates of deposit, and individual retirement accounts. It also offers commercial business loans, commercial real estate loans, renovation and mortgage loans, SBA loans, loan participations, consumer loans, revolving lines of credit, and letters of credit.

Republic Bancorp Inc. is a regional bank holding company specializing in Distinctive Personal Service and commercial, consumer and mortgage lending. Republic is the 3rd largest bank holding company headquartered in Michigan and the 81st largest bank holding company in the country. Its subsidiary, Republic Bank, serves customers in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana with 95 retail, commercial and mortgage banking offices and 90 ATMs. Republic has consistently been the #1 Small Business Administration bank lender based in Michigan and one of the Midwest’s top retail mortgage lenders.

1st State Bank is a community and customer-oriented North Carolina commercial bank headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina. It offers a complete range of banking services to individuals, as well as business customers. The business consists primarily of attracting deposits from the general public and investing these funds in loans secured by single-family residential and commercial real estate, commercial and consumer loans.

1st Independence Financial Group, Inc. operates as the holding company for 1st Independence Bank, which provides commercial and retail banking services. The bank’s lending services include commercial real estate loans; one-to-four family residential mortgage loans; construction and land development loans; commercial loans; home equity loans and lines of credit; and consumer loans. Its deposit products include certificates of deposit, checking accounts, money-market accounts, and savings accounts. 1st Independence Bank also provides trust services.

1st Constitution Bancorp, based in Cranbury, New Jersey, is the holding company for 1st Constitution Bank. Established in 1989, 1st Constitution Bank believes Community Banking and the consumer represent important aspects of business, being the driving force for core deposits growth and the basis for a substantial portion of our lending activities. 1st Constitution Bank delivers a fundamental approach to small business banking, commercial and residential mortgage origination and retail banking focused on personal service, technological support and innovative customer centered products.

Bank of the West is a high-performance, full service regional financial services company with $54 billion in assets, over 680 banking locations and approximately 10,700 employees. The bank’s development has been sustained through a strong focus on a superior level of customer service, promoted with Bank of the West’s bear brand. Bank of the West operates distinct units to provide a range of superior deposit, credit and investment products and services—Commercial Banking and Retail & Business Banking, which includes Consumer Finance.

First Citizens BancShares, Inc. is a financial holding company with two classes of common stock. Class A Common Stock is traded in the over-the-counter market and is quoted on the Nasdaq National Market System under the symbol FCNCA. Class B Common Stock is also traded in the over-the-counter market and is quoted on the OTC Bulletin Board.

Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc., headquartered in San Antonio, is a financial holding company with $10 billion in assets offering a full range of banking and financial services to consumer and commercial customers throughout Texas.

Wilmington Trust is a century-strong client service company that provides customized financial alternatives in wealth advisory, corporate client, and regional banking services. It is among the country’s largest personal trust providers and its most esteemed wealth managers.

Downey Savings has been serving communities throughout the state of California for over 48 years. It is one of the oldest and largest savings and loan associations in California. Downey Savings has been committed to providing customers with exceptional personal service, excellent banking products, and quality in everything it delivers.

Valley National Bancorp is a regional bank holding company with over $12 billion in assets. Valley National Bank, its principal subsidiary, was founded in 1927 and operates as a super community bank with 153 branch offices in northern and central New Jersey and 9 branch offices in Manhattan. It is currently one of the largest commercial banks headquartered in New Jersey.

Flagstar Bancorp, Inc., is a Michigan-based thrift holding company and the second largest banking institution headquartered in Michigan. Flagstar Bank, the primary subsidiary, currently operates banking centers in Michigan and Indiana and home lending centers in 26 states. Flagstar Bank is one of the nation’s largest originators of residential mortgage loans.

Bank of Hawaii Corporation is a regional financial services company serving businesses, consumers and governments in Hawaii, American Samoa and the West Pacific. The Company’s principal subsidiary, Bank of Hawaii, was founded in 1897 and is the largest independent financial institution in Hawaii.

Fulton Financial Corporation is a $12.1 billion regional financial holding company headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, providing a variety of financial services throughout its fourteen affiliates in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey and Virginia. It is the 2nd largest commercial bank headquartered in the Third Federal Reserve District.

W Holding Company, Inc., is a Puerto Rico based financial holding company offering a full range of financial services through their wholly-owned subsidiaries, Westernbank Puerto Rico (“Westernbank”) and Westernbank Insurance Corp.

BOK Financial Corporation is a multi-bank holding company based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. A key element to the success of BOK Financial is its high ratio of fee-based revenues, which account for 40% of total revenue. This strength comes from a diverse group of products including trust, mortgage banking, an electronic funds transfer network, brokerage and trading activities, and cash management services.

First Bancorp is a bank holding company based in Troy, North Carolina with total assets of approximately $1.7 billion. Its principal activity is the ownership and operation of First Bank, a state chartered community bank that operates 60 branch offices, with 54 branches operating in a nineteen county market area in the central piedmont region of North Carolina.

IndyMac Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for IndyMac Bank, the largest savings and loan in Los Angeles County and the 10th largest thrift nationwide (based on assets). IndyMac is in the businesses of designing, manufacturing and distributing cost-efficient financing for the acquisition, development and improvement of single-family homes. IndyMac also provides financing secured by single-family homes to facilitate consumers’ personal financial goals and strategically invests in single-family mortgage related assets.

Westcorp is a financial services holding company whose principal subsidiaries are WFS Financial Inc and Western Financial Bank.

The Colonial BancGroup, Inc. is a $21 billion bank holding company headquartered in Montgomery, Alabama, with 323 banking offices in Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Nevada and Texas. Colonial offers a broad line of retail and commercial banking products as well as electronic banking services, credit card and merchant services, cash management services and wealth management services.

Fremont General Corporation (“Fremont”) is a financial services holding company which is engaged in commercial and residential real estate lending nationwide through its California-chartered industrial bank subsidiary, Fremont Investment & Loan (“FIL”).

People’s Bank is a diversified financial services company providing commercial, consumer, insurance and investment services. It is the largest independent bank in Connecticut with assets of $11 billion, more than 150 branches and 240 ATMs. People’s is a leader in commercial banking, residential lending, Savings Bank Life Insurance sales and supermarket banking.

City National Bank was founded in 1954 to serve the entertainment and real estate industries, professionals and the growing business community in Southern California. City National is the second largest independent bank headquartered in California, with 52 offices, including 12 regional centers, located in Southern California, the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City.

Astoria Financial Corporation operates as the holding company of Astoria Federal Savings and Loan Association. Astoria Federal attracts retail deposits from the general public; and invests those deposits primarily in one- to four-family mortgage loans, mortgage-backed securities, multi family mortgage loans, and commercial real estate loans. Astoria Federal operates through 86 banking offices and 121 ATMs in Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties; and provides home financing in 14 states.

Independence Community has played a significant role in the development of the economic and social growth throughout Brooklyn and the New York metropolitan area. As a community bank with over 150 years of experience in meeting the banking needs of the communities around its 120 branches, Independence is a dynamic and growing organization which has established a reputation for providing quality products and services.

TCF is a Wayzata, Minnesota-based national financial holding company with $12.7 billion in assets. TCF has 430 banking locations in Minnesota, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Colorado and Indiana. Other TCF affiliates provide leasing and equipment finance, mortgage banking, brokerage, and investments and insurance sales.

Mercantile Bankshares Corporation operates as a multibank holding company. It comprises Mercantile-Safe Deposit and Trust Company (MSD&T), 19 community banks, and a mortgage banking company. MSD&T and community banks offer various consumer banking services, which include personal banking services and home mortgage services. Personal banking services include individual retirement accounts, certificates of deposit, and various checking and savings plans, including an indexed money market account.

Associated Banc-Corp is a diversified multibank holding company with $20.5 billion in total assets. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Associated has more than 300 banking locations across Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota. Associated Banc-Corp is among the Forbes “500 Best Companies in America,” and has been included in the Mergent FIS Handbook of Dividend Achievers, based on its 34-year record of dividend growth.

Commerce Bancorp, Inc. operates as a multibank holding company that provides retail and commercial banking services, as well as corporate trust services for consumers, and small and midsized companies in the United States. Its retail banking services and products comprise checking accounts, savings programs, money market accounts, negotiable orders of withdrawal accounts, certificates of deposit, safe deposit facilities, coin counting, consumer loan programs, home equity and revolving lines of credit, overdraft checking, and automated teller facilities, as well as construction loans and permanent mortgages for houses. The company’s commercial banking services comprise checking accounts, night depository facilities, money market accounts, certificates of deposit, short-term loans for seasonal or working capital purposes, term loans for fixed assets and expansion purposes, revolving credit plans, and other commercial loans and leases.

In 1948, Fifth Third became one of the first financial institutions in the country to establish a Corporate Foundation. The office works with the Banks Community Development Corporation and Community Affairs Department to strengthen the communities we serve. Through these entities, Fifth Third provided nearly $30 million in community support to deserving organizations in 2003.

The Foundation Office reviews hundreds of funding proposals and requests for assistance from nonprofit entities and works strategically to align private and corporate contributions to effect the greatest and most positive change possible.