August 2009: First Farmers Bank & Trust, Converse, Indiana takes great pride in receiving a 5-Star Superior rating for financial strength and stability from BauerFinancial, Inc., Coral Gables, Florida. 5-Stars is the highest rating attainable from BauerFinancial (the Nation's Bank Rating Firm for over a quarter of a century) and is based on the overall financial picture of the institution. Earning a 5-Star rating indicates that First Farmers Bank & Trust is one of the strongest banks in the nation.
Given that, it is not surprising that Karen L. Dorway, president of BauerFinancial, has high praise for First Farmers Bank & Trust. "First Farmers Bank & Trust has avoided the lending and underwriting problems that have plagued much of the banking industry. It is clear that the staff of First Farmers Bank & Trust, under the direction of Mr. Gene Miles, CEO, remains diligent in adhering to sound banking principles and standards."
Established in 1885, First Farmers Bank & Trust has been serving the banking needs of its neighbors and friends for 124 years. It currently operates through 18 conveniently located offices and can also be found on the internet at www.ffbt.com.
First Farmers Bank & Trust: "People You Can Trust"
BauerFinancial, Inc., Coral Gables, Florida, the nation's leading independent bank and credit union rating and research firm, has been reporting on an analyzing the performance of US banks and credit unions since 1983. Consumers may obtain star-ratings by visiting www.bauerfinancial.com
Given that, it is not surprising that Karen L. Dorway, president of BauerFinancial, has high praise for First Farmers Bank & Trust. "First Farmers Bank & Trust has avoided the lending and underwriting problems that have plagued much of the banking industry. It is clear that the staff of First Farmers Bank & Trust, under the direction of Mr. Gene Miles, CEO, remains diligent in adhering to sound banking principles and standards."
Established in 1885, First Farmers Bank & Trust has been serving the banking needs of its neighbors and friends for 124 years. It currently operates through 18 conveniently located offices and can also be found on the internet at www.ffbt.com.
First Farmers Bank & Trust: "People You Can Trust"
BauerFinancial, Inc., Coral Gables, Florida, the nation's leading independent bank and credit union rating and research firm, has been reporting on an analyzing the performance of US banks and credit unions since 1983. Consumers may obtain star-ratings by visiting www.bauerfinancial.com