News & Media Coverage
Press Releases & Articles
11/12/12 First Green Bank Ranks First Among Central Florida Independent Banks in Asset Quality http://www.topix.com/business/2012/11/first-green-bank-ranks-first-among-central-florida-independent-banks-in-asset-quality
10/22/2012 Deposit race: Small is swift, big still king http://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/os-cfb-banking-deposits-race-1022-20121022,0,4590872.story
10/21/2012 First Green Bank to open downtown Orlando facility by late November http://dailycommercial.com/Money/localbusiness/21oct2012green
09/26/2012 Ormond Mayor Celebrates City's Successes http://www.news-journalonline.com/article/20120926/NEWS/309269972?p=1&tc=pg&tc=ar
09/12/2012 First Green Bank Reports Profits Up http://www.zimbio.com/Top+News/articles/FC-0vAVjZ47/First+Green+Bank+Reports+Record+Quarter+Results
09/12/2012 First Green Bank Names Five Bank Employees to First Green Foundation Board of Directors http://www.topix.com/business/2012/09/first-green-bank-names-five-bank-employees-to-first-green-foundation-board-of-directors
09/10/2012 More of region's small banks boosting profits and loans http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2012-09-09/business/os-cfb-small-banks-profits-0910-20120909_1_smaller-banks-first-colony-bank-regional-bank
08/02/2012 Outside Magazine Best Places to Work in America 2012 http://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/best-jobs/70-More-Best-Places-to-Work.html
07/13/2012 The 359 Safest Banks in America http://money.msn.com/personal-finance/the-359-safest-banks-in-america-investinganswers.aspx#scptid
07/12/2012 First Green Bank to Launch Small Farmers Loan Project http://www.topix.com/business/2012/07/first-green-bank-to-launch-small-farmers-loan-program
07/08/2012 First Green Bank Earns Prestigious Five-Star Rating... http://madduxpress.com/index.php/2012/07/08/first-green-bank-earns-prestigious-five-star-rating-from-independent-bauerfinancial-inc-for-second-year-in-a-row-49111/
06/29/2012 Sustainable Banking's Influence Grows http://www.topix.com/forum/business/TQF7G6AUFN743SJQD
06/24/2012 First Green Bank opens new branch http://www.dailycommercial.com/062412green
06/19/2012 First Green Bank Celebrates Saturday Grand Opening with Live Music and a Host of Family Activities http://www.topix.com/business/2012/06/first-green-bank-celebrates-saturday-grand-opening-with-live-music-and-a-host-of-family-activities
06/15/2012 First Green Bank is First in Florida accepted in Global Alliance for Banking on Values http://www.topix.com/forum/business/T1I8QKP56CD7Q4KFG
05/20/2012 First Green Bank looks for branch location in Orlando http://www.dailycommercial.com/052012mdbrief
05/20/2012 Smith joins bank as customer service representative http://www.dailycommercial.com/052012smith
05/11/2012 2012 C-Level Awards Nominee: Paul Rountree http://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/feature/2012-c-level-awards-nominee-paul.html
04/22/2012 Bank helping to build high tech bicycle for cross country champion http://www.dailycommercial.com/042212mcd
04/20/2012 Eyes on expansion http://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/print-edition/2012/04/20/eyes-on-expansion.html
04/19/2012 Former CCHS grad selected as finalist http://www.cleburnenews.com/view/full_story/18289867/article-Former-CCHS-grad-selected-as-finalist?instance=news_main
04/19/2012 South Lake Hospital Foundation to commemorate new organic community garden http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2012-04-19/news/os-lk-south-lake-hospital-garden-20120419_1_plots-garden-site-physical-therapists
04/15/2012 Bank to host grand opening of Ormond Beach office http://www.dailycommercial.com/041512green
04/09/2012 Lake County's 'green' bank take aim at Orlando market http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2012-04-09/business/os-first-green-bank-expands-20120409_1_first-green-bank-community-banks-startup-bank
04/08/2012 First Green Bank to join Global Banking Alliance on Values http://www.dailycommercial.com/040812green
04/02/2012 Indepentdent Banker - "Easy Being Green" http://www.independentbanker.org/people-and-banks/banks/737-easy-being-green
04/01/2012 Bank Technology News - "America's Greenest Banks" http://www.americanbanker.com/btn/25_4/green-banks-citi-huntington-1047907-1.html
04/01/2012 First Green Bank chairman to speak at Rollins College http://www.dailycommercial.com/040112la
03/11/2012 First Green Bank reports growth in assets http://www.dailycommercial.com/031112asses
03/04/2012 First Green Bank names Decandia marketing coordinator http://www.dailycommercial.com/030412green
02/26/2012 First Green Bank enlists a new green ally http://www.dailycommercial.com/022612mount
02/26/2012 Lake’s First Green Bank expands into Volusia http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2012-02-26/business/os-lk-first-green-expanding-volusia-20120226_1_alabama-national-bancorp-florida-choice-bank-solar-power
02/19/2012 Money briefs http://www.dailycommercial.com/021912briefs
02/13/2012 First Green Bank Expansion Strategy in Central Florida could see Green Bank Facilities in Orange – Seminole Area before end of the Year http://alex-donedeals.blogspot.com/2012/02/first-green-bank-expansion-strategy-in.html
02/12/2012 First Green Bank opens Ormond Beach branch http://www.dailycommercial.com/021212green
02/9/2012 First Green Bank Hosts “Grand Green Opening” of New Headquarters Facility in Mount Dora http://pitchengine.com/larryvershelcommunications/first-green-bank-hosts-grand-green-opening-of-new-headquarters-facility-in-mount-dora
02/04/2012 First Green Bank to Open Ormond Beach, FL Branch Feb. 6; Jim Hester Named to Head New Office http://alex-donedeals.blogspot.com/2012/02/first-green-bank-to-open-ormond-beach.html
02/03/2012 First Green Bank to open its new headquarters in Lake County http://www.lakecountyfl.gov/media/news_releases/news_release.aspx?id=1731
01/08/2012 Favorable Demographics Attracting New Banks http://www.news-journalonline.com/business/money/banking/2012/01/08/favorable-demographics-attracting-new-banks.html
01/13/2012 First Green Bank Offeres Unique 1.25 Percent Hybrid CDs, Below-Market Auto Loan Rates http://www.pitchengine.com/larryvershelcommunications/first-green-bank-offers-unique-125-percent-hybrid-cds-belowmarket-auto-loan-rates
01/03/2012 First Green in growing http://www.dailycommercial.com/010212FirstGreen
12/28/2011 First Green Bank Grand Green Opening in Mount Dora, FL to Unveil 1.25 Percent, 24 Month Hybrid Flex CD and 1.9 Percent Loans for "Green" Cars http://www.zimbio.com/Top+News/articles/WxtUeUXlAxv/First+Green+Bank+Grand+Green+Opening+Mount
12/26/2011 First Green Bank plans Ormond branch http://www.news-journalonline.com/business/local-business/2011/12/26/first-green-bank-plans-ormond-branch.html
12/27/2011 First Green Bank to Host Official "Green Opening" Celebration at Award-Winning Mount Dora, FL Headquarters Facility on Feb. 4 http://www.zimbio.com/Top+News/articles/dnINxlX9OAT/First+Green+Bank+Host+Official+Green+Opening
12/7/2011 First Green Bank Moves Into Unique New Mount Dora Headquarters Facility, open house scheduled Feb. 4 http://www.zimbio.com/Top+News/articles/TgsWQYTA9NT/First+Green+Bank+moves+unique+new+Mount+Dora
11/11/2011 First Green Bank Named Central Florida’s ‘Business of the Year’ by U.S. Green Building Council http://www.prlog.org/11721862-first-green-bank-named-central-floridas-business-of-the-year-by-usgreen-building-council.html
10/06/2011 First Green Bank of Eustis’ is nominated finalist for CFO of the year award - http://www.prlog.org/11686247-first-green-bank-of-eustis-is-nominated-finalist-for-cfo-of-the-year-award.html
05/09/2011 Florida Masters Sponsor – First Green Bank of Eustis to Open New LEED Platinum-registered Headquarters in Mount Dora By end of June http://www.flmasters.com/2011/05/florida-masters-sponsor-first-green.html
09/28/2010 GreenBankReport – Who is building a green bank http://greenbankreport.com/eco-friendly-banking/who-is-building-a-green-bank/
03/31/2008 Eustis’ First Green Bank to target eco-friendly niche http://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/stories/2008/03/31/story6.html?page=all
News
1/8/2012 Favorable demographics attracting new banks
1/7/2011 Letter To Investors: FGB Reaches First Quarter of Profitability
9/10/2010 Ribbon Cutting on LEED Platinum certified headquarters 7/23/2010 FGB Reaches First-Ever Monthly Profit
1/21/2010 Put your money where your community bank is 1/13/2010 Few de novos born in 2009
8/13/2009 "Hassle Free Move Guarantee" Ad 2/13/2009 Orlando Business Journal Green Being Group - Inspiration from 10-year old Ben Sullivan 2008 Media Coverage
11/18/2011 First Green Bank Grand Green Opens Unique Headquarters in Mount Dora, Now Open 6 Days a Week
11/11/2011 First Green Bank Named Central Florida's 'Business of the Year' by U.S. Green Building Council
11/5/2011 First Green Bank Launches Door-To-Door Campaign to Herald New Headquarters Facility in Mount Dora
10/6/2011 First Green Bank of Eustis Nominated for U.S. Green Building Council Business of the Year
9/7/2011 Paul Rountree, President of First Green Bank nominated to top 40 business leader list
8/26/2011 First Green Bank headquarters facility in Mount Dora LED parking lot lighting provides 80 percent energy savings
8/19/2011 First Green Bank is First Bank to make 100 Percent Commitment to Install Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at All of Its Locations
7/13/2011 First Green Bank of Eustis, FL One of Only 24 Florida Banks to Earn Coveted Five-Star Rating from BauerFinancial, Inc.
6/29/2011 First Green Bank in Lake County Reports Loans, Deposits Up More Than 50% Over Last Year
6/24/2011 First Green Bank Chairman Honored by Lake County
5/27/2011 First Green Bank Named One of Top 100 Companies for Working Families by Orlando Sentinel
5/20/2011 First Green Bank Plans To Expand to Volusia in 2011
3/24/2008 FGB Charter Application Filed
5/28/2008 FGB Exceeds $19M in Fundraising in 5 Weeks
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