1. Local banks stepping up in business lending according to study

    masslive.com (Apr 25 2011) Financial Services

    1. Local banks stepping up in business lending according to study Community banks in Massachusetts lent just more than $10 billion to small businesses in 2010, a figure that had increased steadily from the $6.8 billion lent back in 2004. Community banks increased their volume of lending by $467 million or 5.3 percent in 2008, $622 million or 6.7 percent in 2009, and $120 million or 1.2 percent as September 2010. (Read Full Article)

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