William Douglas Hile

The Group's principal activity is to provide commercial banking services through four banking offices in Los Angeles. It operates through two bank subsidiaries: Mercantile National Bank and South Bay Bank, N.A. It serves small to medium-sized businesses in the niche markets of entertainment, healthcare, business banking, and community-based nonprofit organizations. It also serves business executives, professionals and other individuals, providing commercial and residential real estate financing, real estate construction financing and commercial lending, and consumer and home equity loans. The lending products include revolving lines of credit, term loans, commercial real estate loans, construction loans and consumer and home equity loans. It offers a full range of loan, deposit and investment products for specific customer needs and are offered with highly personalized service. It operates throughout the United States.

First California Financial Group, Inc. operates as a holding company for First California Bank. First California serves the comprehensive financial needs of small and middle size businesses and high net worth individuals throughout Southern California. Its deposit products comprise of non-interest bearing demand deposits, interest checking, savings accounts, time deposits, money market accounts and certificates of deposit. The company was founded on June 7, 2006 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, CA.

Marquette Financial Cos. provides accounts receivable financing to trucking companies. It provides financing products with individualized account management for small to midsized trucking companies across the nation. The company is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota.

Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines engages in the provision of collateralized loans. Its products and services include overnight advances, fixed rate advances, variable rate advances, callable advances, and community investment advances. The company was founded on October 31, 1932 and is headquartered in Des Moines, IA.

Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco provides financing, community development grants and other banking services. Its services include grant programs such as affordable housing program, wish program, credit programs like community investment programs and community works. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Meridian Bank NA provides commercial banking services. The firm also offers construction and commercial real estate lending services. It has offices in Fountain Hills, Gilbert, Glendale, Kierland, McDowell Mountain, Phoenix, Wickenburg, and Peoria. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Avondale, AZ.

Capstone Publishers Inc. publishes children's books, digital solutions, and services. It offers children’s and young adult books both in print and digital formats including board books, picture books, interactive books, applications, audio, and databases. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in North Mankato, MN.

Coughlan Cos., Inc. operates as a holding company for Capstone and Jordan Sands. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in North Mankato, MN.

KleinBank is a company based in Big Lake, MN.