The Office of Advocacy is releasing its annual banking study for the ninth consecutive year. This 2002 edition of the banking study includes small and micro business lending, which have been integrated into one report. The analysis is based on the call report and Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) data collected by the Federal Reserve Board on the lending activity of individual reporting commercial banks in the United States. To enable small business borrowers and depositors to make better decisions about banking services, the information is provided by state. For other related reports visit: Finance
Small Business Lending in the United States (PDF file) (text file) The banking study published annual by the Office of Advocacy, provides rankings of commercial banks on their lending to small businesses by state.
View Table 3A. Expanded version (PDF file)- This table uses the call report data to rank all lenders by state, not just small-business-friendly banks.
Download data tables -- This is a self-extracting executable file containing a zipped excel file with complete data on the directory of banks by state.
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