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Local loans in Trenton, NJ
These banks have made loans through the SBA's 7(a) small business loan program in the 2009 fiscal year in and around Trenton.
Bank Address # of Loans Total $ lent
Td Banknorth Two Portland Sq
Portland, ME
148 $57,123,800
Bnb Financial Services Corpora 250 Fifth Ave
New York City, NY
101 $45,849,000
Innovative Bank 360 14th St
Oakland, CA
89 $2,865,000
Sovereign Bancorp 1130 Berkshire Blvd
Wyomissing, PA
38 $2,320,000
Central Jersey Bancorp 1903 Hwy 35
Oakhurst, NJ
36 $14,180,000
Jpmorgan Chase & Co. 270 Park Ave
New York City, NY
31 $2,618,600
Superior Financial Group 165 Lennon Lane, Suite 101
Walnut Creek, CA
31 $275,000
Bankasiana 7 Broad Ave
Palisades Park, NJ
25 $8,355,000
Pnc Financial Services Group 249 Fifth Ave
Pittsburgh, PA
25 $11,463,600
Provident Financial Services 830 Bergen Ave
Jersey City, NJ
19 $9,033,100
1St Constitution Bancorp 2650 Rte 130
Cranbury, NJ
16 $6,280,000
Bank Of America Corporation 101 S Tryon St
Charlotte, NC
16 $523,000
New Millennium Bank 57 Livingston Ave
New Brunswick, NJ
16 $5,432,000
Unity Bancorp 64 Old Hwy 22
Clinton, NJ
16 $7,056,200
Fulton Financial Corporation 1 Penn Sq
Lancaster, PA
14 $2,783,300
Susquehanna Bancshares 26 N Cedar St
Lititz, PA
11 $3,399,000
Hopewell Valley Community Bank 4 Rte 31 South
Pennington, NJ
10 $2,510,300
Msb Financial 1410 Meetinghouse Rd At Hwy 35
Manasquan, NJ
10 $1,038,800
Citizens Financial Group 1 Citizens Plz
Providence, RI
9 $517,000
Columbia Bank 19-01 Rte 208 North
Fair Lawn, NJ
9 $2,105,000
Ia Bancorp 1536 Oak Tree Rd
Iselin, NJ
9 $3,902,000
Newbank 146-01 Northern Blvd
New York City, NY
9 $2,222,800
Popular North America 525 Fellowship Rd
Mount Laurel, NJ
8 $2,446,300
Valley National Bancorp 1455 Valley Rd
Wayne, NJ
7 $2,269,000
Hsbc Bank Usa One Hsbc Ctr
Buffalo, NY
6 $525,000
Shinhan Bank America 330 Fifth Ave, 4th Fl
New York City, NY
6 $1,610,000
Shore Community Bank 1012 Hooper Ave
Toms River, NJ
6 $960,000
Sun Bancorp 226 Landis Ave
Vineland, NJ
6 $1,299,000
Wells Fargo & Company 45 Fremont St, 27th Fl
San Francisco, CA
6 $1,809,000
City National Bancshares Corpo 900 Broad St
Newark, NJ
5 $1,571,000
Cornerstone Financial Corporat 6000 Midlantic Dr
Mount Laurel, NJ
5 $748,000
Lakeland Bancorp 250 Oak Ridge Rd
Oak Ridge, NJ
5 $716,000
Royal Bancshares Of Pennsylvan 732 Montgomery Ave
Narberth, PA
5 $2,603,000
Wachovia Bank National Associ 100 N Main St
Winston Salem, NC
5 $4,332,600
Home Loan Financial Corporatio 1 Home Loan Plaza, Ste3
Warwick, RI
4 $1,852,500
Live Oak Banking Company 2605 Iron Gate Dr, Ste. 100
Wilmington, NC
4 $7,000,000
Manufacturers And Traders Trust Company One M & T Plz
Buffalo, NY
4 $855,000
Bcp Holdings (Usa) 255 Lafayette St
Newark, NJ
3 $305,400
Flushing Financial Corp. 144-51 Northern Blvd
New York City, NY
3 $292,000
Magyar Bancorp 400 Somerset St
New Brunswick, NJ
3 $1,885,000
Milestone Bank 1980 S Easton Rd, Ste 110
Doylestown, PA
3 $850,000
Semperverde Holding Company 15 E Ridge Pike
Conshohocken, PA
3 $275,000
Woori Bank 203 Hoehyondong 1-Ga, Chung-Gu
Seoul,
3 $595,000
Affinity Federal Credit Union 73 Mountain View Blvd
Basking Ridge, NJ
2 $550,000
Capital One Financial Corporat 1680 Capital One Dr
Mclean, VA
2 $65,000
Central Jersey Bank Natl Assoc 2200 Hwy 35
Sea Girt, NJ
2 $1,660,000
Continental Bank Holdings 620 W Germantown Pike, Ste 350
Plymouth Meeting, PA
2 $1,114,000
Fcb Financial Corp. 111 Barnard St
Savannah, GA
2 $1,968,000
Grow America Fund 708 Third Avenue, Suite 710
New York, NY
2 $1,102,500
Nara Bancorp Inc 3731 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 1000
Los Angeles, CA
2 $1,480,000
National Penn Bancshares Philadelphia & Reading Ave
Boyertown, PA
2 $475,000
Oc Financial 1001 Asbury Ave
Ocean City, NJ
2 $110,000
Penn Liberty Financial Corp. 724 W Lancaster Ave., Ste 210
Wayne, PA
2 $414,000
Preferred Capital Bidco 300 Delaware Avenue, Suite 13
Wilmington, DE
2 $2,000,000
Ridgestone Financial Services 13925 W North Ave
Brookfield, WI
2 $2,650,000
Small Business Loan Source 9801 Westheimer Road., Suite 1100
Houston, TX
2 $689,000
Wachovia Sba Lending 1620 E. Roseville Parkway
Roseville, CA
2 $843,000
Wilshire Bancorp 3200 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA
2 $841,000
Century Bancorp Inc 1376 W Sherman Ave
Vineland, NJ
1 $26,200
Cit Small Business Lending Corporation 1 Cit Drive
Livingston, NJ
1 $2,000,000
Citigroup Inc. 399 Park Ave
New York City, NY
1 $589,500
Community West Bancshares 445 Pine Ave
Goleta, CA
1 $241,500
Conestoga Bancorp 165 Pottstown Pike
Chester Springs, PA
1 $500,000
Continental Bancorporation 15 W South Temple, Ste 420
Salt Lake City, UT
1 $525,000
Country Life Insurance Company 1701 N Towanda Ave
Bloomington, IL
1 $560,000
Excel National Bank 9701 Wilshire Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA
1 $1,655,000
F & M Banksharesorporated 1644 Ludington St
Marinette, WI
1 $25,000
Harmony Bank 2120 W County Line Rd
Jackson, NJ
1 $150,000
Hilltop Community Bank 385 Springfield Ave
Summit, NJ
1 $330,000
Huntington Bancshares Incorpor 41 S High St
Columbus, OH
1 $956,000
Key Bank 127 Public Sq
Cleveland, OH
1 $250,000
Liberty Bell Bank 2099 Rte 70 East
Cherry Hill, NJ
1 $202,900
Lower East Side People's Federal Credit Union 37 Ave B
New York City, NY
1 $17,000
Msb Capital Corporation 2000 Bethel Rd, Ste D
Columbus, OH
1 $420,000
Nbt Bancorp Inc. 52 S Broad St
Norwich, NY
1 $30,000
Newtek Small Business Finance 462 7th Avenue, 14th Floor
New York, NY
1 $330,000
Oceanfirst Financial Corp. 975 Hooper Ave
Toms River, NJ
1 $1,850,000
Park Avenue Bancorp 460 Park Avenue
New York City, NY
1 $300,000
Public Savings Bank 2755 Philmont Ave
Huntingdon Valley, PA
1 $900,000
Tennessee Central Bancshares 68 W Main St, 2nd Fl
Parsons, TN
1 $144,500
U.S. Bank 800 Nicollet Mall, 2nd Fl
Minneapolis, MN
1 $700,000
United Western Bancorp Inc. 700-17th St, Ste 2100
Denver, CO
1 $309,000
Ups Capital Business Credit 425 Day Hill Rd
Windsor, CT
1 $1,028,000
Vision One Credit Union 3279 Ramos Cir
Sacramento, CA
1 $650,000
From the November 2009 issue
Source: Small Business Administration. 7(a) loans in Fiscal Year 2009, through Aug. 31, 2009.
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