HANOVER, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Ledyard Financial Group, Inc. (ticker symbol LFGP), holding company for
Ledyard National Bank, was ranked among the Top 200 publicly traded
community banks in the United States. The rankings were based on
three-year return on average equity as of December 31, 2014. Ledyard
Financial Group ranked 195th with a three-year ROAE of 8.80%.
According to the May 2015 edition of American Banker Magazine, the top
community banks set themselves apart mainly by doing a better job than
their peers of making loans.
Kathy Underwood, President and CEO of Ledyard Financial Group, Inc.,
stated, “Ledyard is very proud to be included in this exclusive list of
banks. Our financial results, as recognized by American Banker Magazine,
serve as another indicator that we are on track to see continued
improvement in the future. As always, we remain focused on making a
difference in the lives of our clients and helping them plan for their
financial futures, while enhancing shareholder value. We continue to
accomplish this by lending responsibly, offering relevant banking
products and investing in our community.”
Ledyard Financial Group, Inc., headquartered in Hanover, New
Hampshire, is the holding company for Ledyard National Bank.Ledyard
National Bank, founded in 1991, is a full service community bank
offering a broad range of banking, investment, tax and wealth management
services in the Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee Region.Ledyard National
Bank has eight offices with locations in Hanover, Lebanon, Lyme, New
London, and West Lebanon, New Hampshire and in Norwich, Vermont.
Ledyard Financial Group, Inc. shares can be bought and sold through
the NASD sanctioned “OTC Markets” under the trading symbol LFGP.Shares
may be traded through an individual’s broker.For more
information, please refer to the “Investor Relations” section of the
bank’s website at www.ledyardbank.com
or contact the bank’s Chief Financial Officer, Gregory D. Steverson.
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Ledyard Financial Group, Inc.
Alanna Mayer, 603-640-2677
Marketing
Assistant
alanna.mayer@ledyardbank.com
Source: Ledyard Financial Group, Inc.