Broadway Bank (Texas)
Encyclopedia
Broadway Bank is a community bank
founded in 1941, and encompasses most of Central Texas
. As of 2009, It operates approximately thirty-eight branches.
The banks financial goals are to retain superior quality, with emphasis on value and service to its customers.
in 1941, by a military officer, Col. Charles E. Cheever, Sr., and his wife, Elizabeth Cheever. The primary purpose was to serve military families who were migrating to the Central Texas
area.
In the year 1959, it was the first San Antonio bank to establish a mortgage lending division, and it was the first to extend its banking hours to help working families. In 1984, the bank began to offer a successful Wealth Management Division.
Bank
A bank is a financial institution that serves as a financial intermediary. The term "bank" may refer to one of several related types of entities:...
founded in 1941, and encompasses most of Central Texas
Central Texas
Central Texas , is a region in the U.S. state of Texas. It is roughly bordered by San Marcos to Fredericksburg to Waco, and to Brenham, and includes the Austin–Round Rock, Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Bryan-College Station, and Waco metropolitan areas...
. As of 2009, It operates approximately thirty-eight branches.
The banks financial goals are to retain superior quality, with emphasis on value and service to its customers.
History
Broadway Bank began in a small store front in Alamo Heights, TexasTexas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
in 1941, by a military officer, Col. Charles E. Cheever, Sr., and his wife, Elizabeth Cheever. The primary purpose was to serve military families who were migrating to the Central Texas
Central Texas
Central Texas , is a region in the U.S. state of Texas. It is roughly bordered by San Marcos to Fredericksburg to Waco, and to Brenham, and includes the Austin–Round Rock, Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Bryan-College Station, and Waco metropolitan areas...
area.
In the year 1959, it was the first San Antonio bank to establish a mortgage lending division, and it was the first to extend its banking hours to help working families. In 1984, the bank began to offer a successful Wealth Management Division.
External links
- http://www.broadwaybank.com/index.html
- http://www.linkedin.com/companies/broadway-bank
- http://sanantonio.bizjournals.com/sanantonio/stories/2009/07/13/daily15.html