Press Releases and Other News 2010
San Antonio, TX, February 8, 2010
FHLB Dallas and Broadway Bank Award HELP Grant to First-time Homebuyer
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Broadway Bank awarded a $5,000 Homebuyer Equity Leverage Partnership (HELP) grant to Margarita Garcia, a first-time homebuyer in San Antonio, Texas.
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San Antonio, TX, January 25, 2010
$5K HELP Grant Assists San Antonio Family with New Home Purchase
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Broadway Bank awarded a $5,000 Homebuyer Equity Leverage Partnership (HELP) grant to Nyomi Morin Rendon, a first-time homebuyer in San Antonio, Texas.
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San Antonio, TX, January 13, 2010
THE 2009 EMPLOYER AWARD OF EXCELLENCE PRESENTED TO BROADWAY BANK
Broadway Bank recently received the 2009 Employer Award of Excellence during the Texas Workforce Commission’s (TWC) 13th Annual Texas Workforce Conference conducted in Grapevine, Texas. The special award honors employers that are actively involved with their local workforce board—and have made a positive impact on employers, workers, and their community. Every year, each Local Workforce Development Board indentifies an outstanding employer from its local area for an award of excellence.
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Press Releases and Other News 2009
San Antonio, TX, November 20, 2009
Broadway Bank honored by
Workforce Solutions Alamo
Broadway Bank was honored by Workforce Solutions Alamo at the Greater SA Chamber of Commerce CEO Luncheon. Jim Goudge accepted the award recognizing the bank's commitment to developing the local workforce and providing career opportunities. The award is the result of the "Young Adult Education Program", which the Bank participated in this summer under the guidance of Carlos Torres, vice president, Monda Hardin, assistant vice president and Brenda Vargas from the HR department.
Broadway has also been invited to accept the 2009 Employer Award of Excellend at the Texas Workforce Commission's 13th Annual Workforce Conferenct in Dallas, Texas.
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San Antonio, TX, October 9, 2009
Broadway Bank receives an "A" from the Street.com
Broadway National Bank has once again received a financial strength rating of "A" or "Excellent" from TheStreet.com Ratings, the nation's leading independent provider of rating and analyses of financial services companies, mutual funds, and stocks.
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San Antonio, TX, August 25, 2009
Broadway Bank Wins First Place National Award at American Bankers Association Conference
Broadway Bank has received one
of the nation’s most prestigious honors for financial marketing by winning an American
Bankers Association (ABA) 2009 Financial Marketing Award. Broadway Bank was
recently awarded first place for an advertising and marketing campaign in the humor
category, competing against other similar banks in the $1 billion to $5 billion total asset
size division. Consisting of newspaper and radio advertising, the campaign took a lighthearted
approach to informing persons about Broadway Bank’s strength and stability
within an economically challenging environment.
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San Antonio, TX, July 13, 2009
Broadway Bank Surpasses $2 Billion in Total Assets
The Board of Directors and executive leadership of Broadway Bank recently announced that the bank surpassed
$2 billion in asset size. Compared to second-quarter 2008, assets have risen by $264 million. The increase has been driven by deposits, which grew by $140 million during the first half of this year and were up by 20% over the prior year. Broadway Bank continues to be strongly capitalized and a safe haven for depositors looking to preserve and manage their wealth.
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San Antonio, TX, April 8, 2009
Broadway Bank Opens Two Full-Service Banking Centers
Near Austin
Bee Cave, Texas and Dripping Springs, Texas - Broadway Bank announced the opening of its thirty-seventh and thirty-eighth full-service banking centers located in the south Austin market area. The two new full-service banking centers will offer a complete portfolio of financial products and services for personal, business, private, and military banking, including wealth management.
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San Antonio, TX, February 10, 2009
Broadway Bank Board of Directors Names
Michael N. Venson as New Board Member
Broadway Bank announced today the
appointment of Michael N. Venson to serve on the bank’s Board of Directors. Venson currently serves as managing partner of the San Antonio office of Wortham Insurance and Risk Management. He is also a member of the Wortham
Insurance Executive Committee.
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San Antonio, February 2, 2009
Broadway Bank and Communities In Schools Announce “Project Stuff the Bus”
Communities join in donating schools
supplies to area students
Broadway Bank, together with Communities In Schools of San Antonio, announced today the kick-off event for Broadway Bank’s Project Stuff the Bus. The launch will include commentaries from Broadway Bank, Communities in Schools, South San Antonio Independent School District representatives, and local dignitaries. The South San Antonio
High School area student band and cheerleaders will perform—along with food, fun, and the premier of the new Broadway Bank Stuff the Bus vehicle. The kickoff is scheduled for Wednesday, February 4, at 12 Noon at the Broadway Bank Cheever Building located at 1045 Cheever Blvd., adjacent to the Bank’s San Antonio headquarters.
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San Antonio, January 30, 2009
KLRN and Broadway Bank Announce
2009 Food Drive
Fans of Rick Bayless’ popular cooking series “MEXICO: One Plate at a Time” on PBS appreciate his encouragement of the use of vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine. But for many families, “One Plate at a Time” signifies the struggle to put food on their family’s table. KLRN along with Broadway Bank hope to encourage the community to provide food to families by partnering with the San Antonio Food Bank during the second annual “One Plate at a Time Food Drive”.
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January 28, 2009
Broadway Bank Hosts
Student Leadership Conference
Broadway Bank announced today that it will host the Memorial Student Center Complex Abbott Family Leadership Conference (MSCC AFLC) student delegates again this year.
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January 15, 2009
Broadway Bank Continues to Excel in Ratings
with Upgraded “A+” Financial Rating by TheStreet.com
Broadway Bank announced today that the bank was recently upgraded from an “A” rating to an “A+” rating in financial strength by TheStreet.com, one of the nation’s leading independent bank ratings services.
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Press Releases 2008
December 28, 2008
The strength of Broadway Bank was revealed in a year of turmoil. San Antonio Express-News included Broadway Bank in the "Best of 2008" - an article which reviews top stories of 2008 across all sectors of the city.
"San Antonio has some of the strongest community banks in the country with Frost and Broadway National Bank. Both decided not to participate in the U.S. Treasury Department's $250 billion capital purchase program".
Read the entire article in the Sunday, December 28th edition of the San Antonio Express News Business Section. Page 3-J. Far right hand column, under the header: Banking.
December 10, 2008
July 22, 2008
Broadway Bank Chooses Fiserv Aperio for Business Process management & Annual Report.
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June 25, 2008
Broadway Bank Donates Moon Landing
Painting to SAC.
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June 2, 2008
Broadway Bank Funds Senior Crimestoppers Program with $1 Million Investment
at Regent Care Center.
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March 24, 2008
AT&T To Increase Data Speeds for Broadway Bank.
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