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IBT Enterprises Introduces New Program for De Novo Banks

ATLANTA – June 11, 2007 – IBT Enterprises, a leader in design, construction and consulting for financial services, today announced a new offering for de novo banks. The program, which is available as a full turnkey package or as individual services on an ad hoc basis, includes:

  • Real Estate
    - Demographics
    - Rezoning
    - Site acquisition consultation and negotiation support
  • Design
    - Schematic Design
    - Design Development
    - Construction Documents
  • Contract Administration, including management of:
    - Permitting
    - Bidding to client’s General Contractors
    - Oversight of client’s GC’s during construction
  • Construction Management
    - Bidding
    - Procurement
    - Field Management
  • Construction
    - Fabrication
    - Installation

Since these services are available on an as needed basis, de novo banks can look to IBT as an outsourced facility partner dedicated to serving their facility needs.

“A branch is not only a significant capital investment, it is the physical manifestation of your bank’s identity and the experience for your customers,” said Tom Tucker, EVP of sales and marketing for IBT. “IBT’s breadth of experience and capabilities enables us to provide clients with solutions that are tailored to meet their unique needs and ensure long term value. Our flexible approach means that de novo clients choose only the services they want or need to supplement existing relationships with commercial customers.”

IBT plans to make additional announcements regarding partnerships to further support the de novo banking effort in the coming months.


"From the signing of the lease to the opening of the branch, the entire process took less than 60 days. IBT was able to drastically reduce the construction timetable without sacrificing the quality of work. IBT was instrumental in helping us secure this location and has surpassed our expectations with their excellence of design, construction and training."

Dale Roberts
CEO
PrimeWay Federal Credit Union


Additional Resources

2008 IBT Market Pulse Survey - Building Green
Banking Strategies: Mission and Market Key to Branch Placement