DepositAccounts.com, a subsidiary of LendingTree, has released its list of the 2018 Top 200 Healthiest Banks in America.
“It is such an honor to have The Mercantile Bank of Louisiana recognized among the top 200 healthiest banks in America,” said Bruce Griffith, President of the Bank. “Being part of this list shows our commitment to excellence and adhering to prudent financial principles.” The Mercantile Bank has been recognized for this honor in four of the last five years. There were 5,557 federally regulated banks as of December 31, 2017.
DepositAccounts.com evaluates the financial health of over 11,000 banks and credit unions in the United States once per quarter. To determine bank ranking and recognition, DepositAccounts.com grades each institution on a number of factors, including capitalization, deposit growth, and loan-to-reserve ratios.
“We believe it is important to give consumers a way to evaluate the financial health of their institutions,” said Ken Tumin, founder of DepositAccounts.com. “Our list empowers consumers to make informed decisions when selecting a financial institution.”
The Mercantile Bank of Louisiana, MO has operated as a community bank since it was established in 1880.
For a complete listing of the 2018 Top 200 Healthiest Banks in America, visit https://www.depositaccounts.com/banks/health.aspx. Learn more about The Mercantile Bank of Louisiana at www.mercbk.com.
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