Santa Cruz County Bank Named an Industry Top Performer in ICBA's National Community Bank Rankings
PR Newswire - Wed May 18, 1:27PM CDT
Santa Cruz County Bank (OTCQX:SCZC) announced today that ICBA Independent Banker, published by the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) has recognized the Bank as an ICBA industry top performer in its May issue. Santa Cruz County Bank's recognition is based on the strength of its competitive banking services and operational efficiencies throughout 2015, which resulted in its rank of 22nd for return on average equity of 13.15%.
Santa Cruz County Bank Ranks in American Banker Magazine's Top 200 Best Performing Community Banks and Thrifts in the United States
PR Newswire - Mon May 09, 12:39PM CDT
Santa Cruz County Bank (OTCQX: SCZC) announced today it has ranked 44th in the Top Performing 200 Community Banks and Thrifts in the United States. Performance data and rankings were released in American Banker Magazine's May 2016 publication. A total of 684 institutions, with less than $2 billion in assets, were included in the nationwide ranking. Ranking was based upon 3-year average return on equity for the years ending December 31, 2013, 2014 and 2015.
Santa Cruz County Bank Reports Earnings for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2016
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 21, 3:20PM CDT
Santa Cruz County Bank (OTCQX: SCZC), a top rated, locally owned and operated full-service community bank headquartered in Santa Cruz County, today announced unaudited net income for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016 of $1.5 million. This represents an increase of 3% compared to the prior quarter and an increase of 20% comparing this quarter with the same quarter in 2015. For the quarter, basic earnings per share increased $0.11 to $0.69, a 19% increase over the first quarter in 2015.
Santa Cruz County Bank Earns Top Performance Rankings in California
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 04, 11:52AM CDT
Santa Cruz County Bank (OTCQX: SCZC) is pleased to announce it was recently named the top bank for asset quality and non-performing assets and second in California for Overall Bank Performance in 2015. FMC - Financial Management Consulting Group ranks all 185 California banks on a quarterly and annual basis based on a variety of factors including: margin, efficiency, asset quality and earnings. This is the second consecutive year Santa Cruz County Bank has ranked in FMC's Top Ten for annual performance.
Santa Cruz County Bank Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend Payment to Shareholders
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 15, 4:59PM CDT
Santa Cruz County Bank (OTCQX: SCZC), a top rated, high performing Bank, announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.05 per share. The dividend is payable on April 11, 2016 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 30, 2016. This is the twelfth consecutive quarterly cash dividend declared by the twelve year old Santa Cruz County Bank.
Santa Cruz County Bank Reports 24% Increase in Net Income for the Year Ended December 31, 2015
PR Newswire - Mon Jan 25, 3:30PM CST
Santa Cruz County Bank (OTCQX: SCZC), a top rated, locally owned and operated full-service community bank headquartered in Santa Cruz County, today announced unaudited net income for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2015.
Santa Cruz County Bank declares quarterly cash dividend
M2 - Thu Dec 17, 5:40AM CST
Board of directors of Santa Cruz County Bank (OTCQX: SCZC) has declared a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of USD0.05 per share. The dividend is payable on January 11, 2016 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 21, 2015. This is the eleventh consecutive quarterly cash dividend declared by the eleven-year-old Santa Cruz County Bank. The bank reported USD3.9 million in net income for the nine-months ended September 30, 2015, an increase of 29 percent, compared to the same period in 2014. The book value per share of Santa Cruz County Bank's common stock at September 30, 2015 was USD19.81, compared to USD17.37 as of September 30, 2014. Shareholders' equity grew to USD42.6 million, a 15 percent or 5.4 million increase as of September 30, 2015, compared to the prior year. Santa Cruz County Bank is a locally owned and operated community bank with offices located in Aptos, Capitola, Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley and Watsonville. The bank offers a variety of competitive deposit and lending solutions for businesses and individuals.
Santa Cruz County Bank announces 11th consecutive quarterly dividend of USD0.05 per share
M2 - Tue Dec 15, 3:00AM CST
The board of directors of Santa Cruz County Bank (OTCQX:SCZC) approved a quarterly cash dividend of USD0.05 per share, the bank revealed on Monday.
Santa Cruz County Bank Reports Earnings for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2015
PR Newswire - Fri Oct 23, 5:00AM CDT
Santa Cruz County Bank (OTCQX: SCZC), a top rated, locally owned and operated full-service community bank headquartered in Santa Cruz County, today announced unaudited net income for the quarter ended September 30, 2015 of $1.38 million or $0.64 basic earnings per share.
Santa Cruz County Bank announces dividend of USD0.05 per share for quarter
M2 - Wed Sep 16, 4:55AM CDT
The board of directors of Santa Cruz County Bank (OTCQX:SCZC) authorised a quarterly cash dividend of USD0.05 per share, the bank revealed on Tuesday.
Santa Cruz County Bank Promotes Angelo DeBernardo, Jr. to Chief Lending Officer
PR Newswire - Thu Aug 20, 5:52PM CDT
Santa Cruz County Bank (OTCQX: SCZC), a locally owned and operated full-service bank headquartered in Santa Cruz County, today announced the promotion of Angelo DeBernardo, Jr. to Chief Lending Officer. Mr. DeBernardo joined the Bank at inception in February 2004 as Vice President and Senior Business Lender. Early in his tenure with the Bank and within a year of its opening, he was responsible for administering the Bank's SBA lending program. Under his leadership, the Bank achieved Preferred Lender Status from the U.S. Small Business Administration for the San Francisco and Fresno District Offices. Since joining the Bank, he has been appointed Senior Vice President and Senior Lending Officer and serves on the Bank's Senior Management team.
Santa Cruz County Bank Reports Continued Strong Earnings for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2015, $500 Million in Assets
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 16, 4:30PM CDT
Santa Cruz County Bank (OTCQX: SCZC), a top rated, locally owned and operated full-service community bank headquartered in Santa Cruz County, today announced unaudited net income for the quarter ended June 30, 2015 of $1.35 million or $0.63 basic earnings per share.
Santa Cruz County Bank Hires Chief Credit Officer George Harrison
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 16, 3:19PM CDT
Santa Cruz County Bank (OTCQX: SCZC), a locally owned and operated full-service bank headquartered in Santa Cruz County, today announced that George Harrison will join the bank as Senior Vice President and Chief Credit Officer, effective June 29, 2015.
Santa Cruz County Bank Promotes Heather La Fontaine to Chief Administrative Officer
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 09, 2:30PM CST
Santa Cruz County Bank (OTCQX: SCZC), a locally owned and operated full-service bank headquartered in Santa Cruz County, today announced the promotion of Heather La Fontaine to Chief Administrative Officer. Ms. La Fontaine joined the Bank in 2006 as Risk Management Officer and has been responsible for administering the Bank's Human Resources, Compliance and Risk Management programs. Since joining the Bank she has been appointed Senior Vice President, and during her tenure, has served as its Enterprise Risk Manager, holding Officer positions responsible for Regulatory Compliance, BSA/AML, OFAC/FinCEN, S.A.F.E. Act, CRA and Human Resources management.