Best Places to Launch

Bank	Address	# of Loans	Total $ lent
Wells Fargo & Company	45 Fremont St, 27th Fl San Francisco, CA	92	$30,782,700
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.	270 Park Ave New York City, NY	62	$8,177,100
Compass Bancshares	15 S 20th St Birmingham, AL	56	$10,792,600
Amegy Corporation	4400 Post Oak Pkwy Houston, TX	48	$6,696,800
St Financial Group	625 University Dr East College Station, TX	31	$9,912,300
Small Business Loan Source	9801 Westheimer Road., Suite 1100 Houston, TX	25	$8,956,000
Superior Financial Group	165 Lennon Lane, Suite 101 Walnut Creek, CA	25	$255,000
Westbound Bank	655 W Grand Pkwy South Katy, TX	24	$13,191,000
Trustmark Corporation	248 E Capitol St Jackson, MS	21	$3,655,800
Plains Acquisition Corporation	9688 Fm 1960 Bypass West Humble, TX	20	$21,185,000
Central Bancorp	4555 W Walnut Garland, TX	16	$10,737,000
Midsouth Bancorp	102 Versailles Lafayette, LA	15	$1,889,300
Innovative Bank	360 14th St Oakland, CA	12	$275,000
Bank Of America Corporation	101 S Tryon St Charlotte, NC	11	$345,000
Lone Star Bank	952 Echo Lane, Ste 100 Houston, TX	10	$1,915,000
The New Galveston Company	1209 Orange St Wilmington, DE	9	$3,525,100
Woodforest Financial Group In	1330 Lake Robbins Dr The Woodlands, TX	9	$5,143,000
Texas Independent Bancshares	3232 Palmer Hwy Texas City, TX	8	$1,825,200
Austin County State Bank	436 S Front St Bellville, TX	7	$1,214,700
Texasone Community Credit Union	12811 N W Frwy Houston, TX	7	$345,500
Popular North America	525 Fellowship Rd Mount Laurel, NJ	6	$1,346,800
American Heritage Holdings	7777 Alvarado Rd, Ste 515 La Mesa, CA	5	$175,000
Metrocorp Bancshares	9600 Bellaire Blvd Houston, TX	5	$1,845,000
Capitol Bancorp Ltd.	200 Washington Sq North Lansing, MI	4	$1,485,000
Sws Group	1201 Elm St, Ste 3500 Dallas, TX	4	$1,442,000
The Mint National Bank	1213 Kingwood Dr Kingwood, TX	4	$1,607,400
Boh Holdings	750 Bering Dr Houston, TX	3	$1,496,100
Comerica Incorporated	1717 Main St Dallas, TX	3	$2,247,500
Founders Bank Ssb	4690 Sweetwater Blvd Sugar Land, TX	3	$1,182,800
Live Oak Banking Company	2605 Iron Gate Dr, Ste. 100 Wilmington, NC	3	$2,535,000
Regions Financial Corporation	1900 5th Ave North Birmingham, AL	3	$2,100,000
Sterling Bancorporation.	1105 N Market St, Ste 1300 Wilmington, DE	3	$998,900
Americo Bancshares	W 82nd & Brownfield Hwy Wolfforth, TX	2	$385,000
Cit Small Business Lending Corporation	1 Cit Drive Livingston, NJ	2	$2,640,000
Excel National Bank	9701 Wilshire Blvd Beverly Hills, CA	2	$2,463,300
Fcb Financial Corp.	111 Barnard St Savannah, GA	2	$2,592,000
First Citizens Bancshares	4300 Six Forks Rd Raleigh, NC	2	$1,084,000
First Financial Banc Corporati	214 N Washington, Ste 516 El Dorado, AR	2	$2,710,000
Huntington Bancshares Incorpor	41 S High St Columbus, OH	2	$869,000
Independence Bank Natl Assoc	13100 Northwest Frwy, Ste 100 Houston, TX	2	$1,144,500
Western Commerce Bancshares Of	127 S Canyon Carlsbad, NM	2	$2,262,800
Whitney Holding Corporation	228 St. Charles Ave New Orleans, LA	2	$1,450,000
Zions Bancorporation	One S Main, Ste 1134 Salt Lake City, UT	2	$550,000
Bancorpsouth	One Mississippi Plaza Tupelo, MS	1	$150,000
Brazos Valley Bank Natl Assoc	Hwy 6 South (At Graham Rd) College Station, TX	1	$25,000
Celtic Investment	340 E 400 S Salt Lake City, UT	1	$30,000
Central Texas Financial Corp	118 S Houston Cameron, TX	1	$35,000
Citizens Bank Natl Assoc	4201 S Treadaway Blvd Abilene, TX	1	$85,000
Commerce National Financial Se	4811 50th St Lubbock, TX	1	$56,300
East West Bancorp	135 N Los Robles Ave, Ste 700 Pasadena, CA	1	$180,000
First International Bancorp-Am	1912 Ave K Reno, NV	1	$200,000
First Western Sblc	17950 Preston Road, Suite 600 Dallas, TX	1	$1,766,000
Firstcity Financial Corporatio	6400 Imperial Drive, Waco, TX	1	$354,700
Golden Bank Natl Assoc	9315 Bellaire Blvd Houston, TX	1	$1,900,000
Green Bancorp	4000 Greenbriar Houston, TX	1	$978,100
Hana Financial	1000 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 2000 Los Angeles, CA	1	$975,000
Integrity Bank Ssb	4040 Washington Ave Houston, TX	1	$550,000
Jll Associates G P Fch	450 Lexington Ave New York City, NY	1	$96,500
Libertad Bank Ssb	512 E Riverside Dr Austin, TX	1	$312,000
Liberty Bancshares	3815 Libson St Fort Worth, TX	1	$259,700
Main Street Lender	2 Wisconsin Circle, 7th Floor Chevy Chase, MD	1	$1,291,000
Oasis Bank Ssb	1800 W Loop South, 13th Fl Houston, TX	1	$200,000
United Bk - El Paso Del Norte	125 Mesa Hills Dr, Mesa At Me El Paso, TX	1	$150,000
Ups Capital Business Credit	425 Day Hill Rd Windsor, CT	1	$203,300
Wachovia Sba Lending	1620 E. Roseville Parkway Roseville, CA	1	$609,000
Wallis Bancshares	6510 Railroad St Wallis, TX	1	$250,000

From the November 2009 issue Source: Small Business Administration. 7(a) loans in Fiscal Year 2009, through Aug. 31, 2009.