By Sterling J.U. Laffitte, chairman, S.C. Bankers Association and president, Palmetto State Bank
Misconceptions about banking in South Carolina dominate media headlines. The South Carolina Bankers Association wishes to address some important realities about the health of our industry, both on a statewide level and in the global economy. More...
Contributed by First Citizens
Columbia- based First Citizens Bancorporation, Inc applied for a minimal level of capital under the U.S. Department of Treasury's Capital Purchase Program and was approved without conditions but declined to participate in the program. More...
