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Press Release
Fairfield
County Bank Corp. Earns
54th Consecutive 5-Star Rating
May, 2005 - BAUERFINANCIAL
Inc. is proud to announce that Fairfield County Bank Corp. has
earned a 5-Star Superior rating. This marks the 54th
consecutive quarter that Fairfield County Bank Corp. has achieved
this honor, giving it added distinction as an “Exceptional
Performance Bank”. The 5-Star rating recognizes Fairfield County
Bank Corp.’s continual Superior performance and strength based on an
evaluation of the most recent financial data filed by the bank with
federal regulators and analyzed by BAUERFINANCIAL.
“Other banks may
be larger, but few can match Fairfield County Bank Corp.’s superior
strength and performance, “ said Karen Dorway, president of the
research firm. “FDIC Chairman Donald Powell recently stated,
‘No one is better than community banks at understanding their
customers’ needs, especially the unique needs of small businesses
and consumers.’ “You can understand how community banks, like
Fairfield County Bank Corp., continue to come out on top,” Ms.
Dorway concluded.
Established in
1871, Fairfield County Bank Corp. includes the divisions of
Ridgefield Bank and Fairfield County Bank and operates 16 offices in
Darien, Fairfield, Georgetown, Norwalk, Ridgefield, Rowayton,
Westport and Wilton.
BAUERFINANCIAL
Inc., Coral Gables, Florida, is the nation’s leading independent
bank rating firm. It has been reporting on and analyzing the
performance of U.S. banks, thrifts and credit unions since 1984.
Consumers may obtain free star-ratings by calling 800-388-6686 or
visiting www.bauerfinancial.com.
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