The group's principal activity is to provide commercial banking services. The activities include attracting checking and savings deposits from the public and general business customers. The group also purchases wholesale residential loans from third parties and making other investments in mortgage-backed securities, tax certificates and other securities. The group's subsidiary ryan beck provides a full range of investment banking, brokerage and investment management services. The group operates 73 branch offices located primarily in miami-dade, broward, hillsborough, palm beach, martin, st. Lucie and Indian river counties in the state of Florida.
