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Small But Scrappy

Community banks consolidate, target, diversify in tough marketCommunity lenders consolidate, target, diversify in tough market

By Jane Yu February 18, 2012 midnight $$ Share

By the Numbers - Orange County Savings and loans

Orange County has 64 savings and loans branches and offices.

By the Numbers - Orange County Bank offices and branches

Orange County has about 590 bank branches and offices, with more than 7,600 employees.

Commercial Banks Up 2.5% on Deposits, S&Ls Post 9.1% Gain

BofA repeats atop local field; five S&Ls grow, four decline

ABOUT THE LIST: Deposits at OC commercial banks continued to grow at about the same pace as a year earlier, while S&Ls saw a slowing in rate of overall growth. Includes the 2012 OC's TOP COMMERCIAL BANKS, and TOP SAVINGS $ LOANS lists for download (pdf)

Seismic Regulations + OC Growth = Building Boom

CHOC, St. Jude, Kaiser projects exceed $1.3B in combined costs

Orange County’s hospital landscape has several big-dollar projects set to open in the next couple of years

Benefits Exchange Gets Into Gear With $39M Grant

Board appoints top staff, seeks outside expertise

State’s fledgling health benefits exchange continues to gather momentum toward a 2014 launch

Q&A: Healthcare Reform

Q&A: Effects of reform. The Business Journal asked executives to discuss plans and concerns.

12-Month Profit Picture Mixed at Area Hospitals

UCI Medical, CHOC up strongly, some others dip; hiring slides

ABOUT THE LIST: Strong pre-tax profit growth from UC Irvine Medical Center, CHOC offset tumbles at other large hospitals. Includes the 2012 OC's HOSPITALS list for download (pdf)