Capital Markets

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Business Solutions recognizes the uniqueness of the strategic management responsibilities of publicly-traded community banks and has developed initiatives to address both your investor relations and capital markets issues. Our Capital Markets solutions are tailored to provide community bankers with guidance on developing effective communication with shareholders, investor awareness and stock valuations.

Prepaid Assessment Marketplace
Banks that want to buy or sell prepaid FDIC assessment credits can now use an online marketplace that will help match prospective buyers and sellers. The Prepaid Assessment Marketplace, a password-protected Web site constructed by Promontory Interfinancial Network LLC, will be made available at no cost to bank users. Learn More>>

ABA NASDAQ Community Bank Index
This Index was launches on December 2, 2003. It is the most broadly representative stock index of the community bank industry. Also known as the "composite index" the ABAQ included more than 420 banks with a market capitalization of approximately $116 billion as of December 1, 2011. Learn More>>

NASDAQ OMX ABA Community Bank Index (ABQI)
The "ABQI" index tracks the performance of the most actively traded community banks of the composite Index (ABAQ). This index launched on June 8, 2009 and has the ticker symbol "ABQI".

First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Fund (QABA)
This exchange-traded fund is sponsored by First Trust Advisors, LLC and seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the NASDAQ OMX ABA Community Bank Index. Click here for fund summary, historical data and additional information.

ABAQ Annual Reports and 10K Service
This service is a free program provided by the ABAQ and participating banks. Our service provides you with the opportunity to order useful financial documents on our participating companies. Click here to sign up!

Community Bank Wall Street Report
This quarterly e-mail bulletin focuses on capital markets issues of interest to publicly traded community banks and those that are contemplating going public. Sign up to receive this FREE publication.

ABA Contact
Helen Sullivan, Senior Vice President, Capital Markets
202-663-5167
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Business Solutions Hotline:  202-663-5575