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Port City-based Live Oak Bank set to expand

Tails are wagging at Port City-based Live Oak Bank.

Published: Thursday, June 23, 2011 at 10:36 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, June 23, 2011 at 10:36 a.m. The lender to veterinarians, and now dentists and pharmacists, is doing so well it is proposing a nearly 32,000-square-foot headquarters building to accommodate

A Bank backs their local beauty queen

Live Oak Bank sponsors the 2011 Miss North Carolina International to assist her in promoting pediatric dental care

June 8, 2011- Wilmington, NC – Brittney Clark is more than a just another pretty face; she has dedicated herself to preserving them. Clark, also the current Miss North Carolina International.is a full-time dental hygiene student at AB-Tech. Outside of

A Bank behind the Arc

Live Oak Bank extends financial support to a local shelter in need

April 25, 2011- Atlanta, GA – Sarita Vora, an employee of Live Oak Bank in Atlanta, was listening to the local morning news on Monday, April 4th when she heard about a powerful storm that swept through the small town

NCPA Announces Partnership with Live Oak Bank to Help Finance Independent Community Pharmacy Purchases

The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) is partnering with Live Oak Bank to facilitate the purchasing of independent community pharmacies, an agreement announced during NCPA’s 112th Annual Convention and Trade Exposition. Prospective owners will be able to more easily apply

Live Oak Bank Highlighted in Wall Street Journal

Entrepreneurs Find Success With Specialty Lenders Some Banks Cater to Niche Areas, Such as Veterinarians, Life Sciences, but Too Much Concentration Can Carry Risks Marla Lichtenberger found a location and commissioned architecture plans for an emergency animal clinic in Glendale,

Specialist Lenders Profit as Big Banks Pull Back

Specialist lenders profit as big banks pull back Here’s something you probably haven’t heard a lot these days: Despite an industrywide credit clampdown, many banks have sustained their lending to small businesses, and some are even making more loans now