May 26, 2013

Banking & Finance

Big Banks Still Dominate Florida's Financial Landscape

Florida remains an attractive market for major banks. Read more »
Published on 10/2/2012

Well-Heeled

Not all banks in Florida are in trouble. Below is a sampler of banks that have high equity-to-asset ratios — and different growth strategies. Read more »
Published on 10/1/2012

Disappearing Act for Some Florida Banks

Florida's going to lose at least another 70 banks Read more »
Published on 10/1/2012

Home-Grown

Amid the financial meltdown, Brian Philpot and Rob Harper have turned profits from a real estate firm into a lending source, helping borrowers who can't get conventional loans. Read more »
Published on 10/1/2012

An economic tale of two cities in Florida

Orlando and St. Petersburg embody the Florida challenge: Creating a new economic reality in the shadow of enduring stereotypes. Read more »
Published on 5/4/2012

Florida's economic makeup

Florida's Economy - Perception vs. Reality Read more »
Published on 5/2/2012

Outlook brightens for Florida business owners

Part of Florida Trend's Wealth Management Sector Portrait, 2012 Read more »
Published on 4/18/2012

Private Banking: Harris Private Bank - M&I Wealth Management

Profile of a private bank in Florida Read more »
Published on 4/18/2012

South of the Border

The European crisis has investors eyeing Latin America, including Brazil and Mexico. Read more »
Published on 4/9/2012

Private Banking: Sabadell Bank & Trust

Profile of a private bank in Florida Read more »
Published on 4/4/2012

Private Banking: TD Bank

Profile of a private bank in Florida Read more »
Published on 3/28/2012

Where are you advising clients to invest while still remaining cautious?

Florida Trend posed this question to 11 financial advisors - here are their answers. Read more »
Published on 3/27/2012

Hardest Hit Fund

In Florida, only 12% of the program's applicants were approved. Read more »
Published on 3/26/2012

Five Flags Banks

The conservative Pensacola banks are among Florida's highest-rated. Read more »
Published on 2/15/2012

Snapshots from the Vault

The new shape of the Florida banking industry is emerging. All sectors aren't being created equal. Read more »
Published on 10/10/2011

Florida CEOs answer: Is credit available from lenders?

Florida executives answer the question. Read more »
Published on 10/4/2011

Big Help - Miami-based Microlenders Enable Small Businesses

Around the State: Miami-Dade Read more »
Published on 1/1/2011

Florida's Money

An In-Depth Look at Finance, Investing, Banking and Luxuries in the Sunshine State Read more »
Published on 10/1/2010

Women Angels

Bands of Angels - Women Angels Read more »
Published on 10/1/2010

New World Angels

Bands of Angels - New World Angels Read more »
Published on 10/1/2010

Florida Business News

  • State releases FCAT scores

    The scores released today are the first wave of marks expected from the 2013 administration of the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test and the state's new end-of-course exams.

  • Three Florida beaches make Dr. Beach Top 10 list for 2013

    The smile of Dr. Beach still shines on the Sunshine State as three Florida beaches made his annual Top 10 beaches in the U.S. list.

  • U.S. weather-watcher satellite fails just before hurricane season

    A key satellite positioned to track severe weather in the eastern United States has failed, just as the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season is about to start.

    FRIDAY PREVIEW:
    Coming next week to FloridaTrend.com:

    • Florida Icon: C.C. 'Doc' Dockey - The businessman tells us: "I've learned that both political parties in Florida do better running and building than they do governing."
    • CEO Sounding Board - Florida CEOs talk about a recent settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
    • Bearing Down in Jacksonville - Chinese company HCH targets north Florida for distribution.
    • Florida Life - Surfing spots in the Sunshine State.

Florida Trend Video Pick

Summertime at Florida's theme parks
Summertime at Florida's theme parks

A Brief look at Florida's theme parks' upcoming attractions opening this summer.

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Apart from remembering and honoring the men and women who lost their lives in military service, do you have any plans for the extended Memorial Day weekend?

  • Yep! Taking a trip, barbecuing, or shopping, with friends and/or family! Can't Wait!
  • Sure, I definitely intend to spend time with loved ones, but I'll be keeping it very low-key.
  • Nah, just gonna take it easy...
  • I'm not taking Monday off...Too much work to be done!

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