Business leaders to form new community bank

  • By Mark Gordon
  • | 9:18 p.m. December 11, 2017
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  • Manatee-Sarasota
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SARASOTA — New community banks in Florida have been nonexistent for close to a decade, due to both the economic downturn and regulatory resistance.

 

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