NEWS

East Valley Bank Makes Top-10 for 3rd Year in a Row

CHANDLER – East Valley Bank has again been ranked among Arizona’s top 10 community banks in the 2004 edition of Ranking Arizona, which each year conducts the largest business opinion poll in the state.

East Valley Bank, which has been ranked in the top 10 for three consecutive years, moved up to No. 6 in 2004, from No. 7 last year, in the ranking of community banks in Arizona with up to $75 million in assets.“

As we get ready to celebrate East Valley Bank’s fifth anniversary, we are truly honored to be ranked among the best community banks in Arizona for the third year in a row,” said President Gerry Smith. “We plan to continue to build on our success as we expand our presence in Chandler and throughout the East Valley.”

East Valley Bank is an affiliate of Capitol Bancorp Limited and will be celebrating its fifth anniversary during the summer of 2004. The bank’s mission is to provide creative and customized solutions to meet the needs, and exceed the expectations, of small to mid-size businesses in the East Valley.