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The interest and excitement in New Resource Bank has been reflected in coverage spanning newsprint, TV, blogs, and radio. See selected coverage below.

May 29, 2009 New Resource Bank Reaches Stipulation with FDIC
Bank has High Levels of Capital and Liquidity to Deal with Economy Downturn PDF
April, 2009 April 2009 Renew Newsletter
April 29, 2009 New Resource Bank’s LEED-Gold CI Branch Wins San Francisco’s Greenest Recognition
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) in partnership with Mayor Gavin Newsom selected San Francisco’s “greenest” buildings for their commitment to sustainable design. PDF
April 21, 2009 Big Impacts from New Resource
New Resource Bank Wins U.S. EPA Honor for Outstanding Achievement and joins Global Alliance for Banking on Values. PDF
April 15, 2009 New Resource Bank Appoints Vincent Siciliano as CEO
New Resource Bank has tapped Vincent Siciliano, a longtime finance executive who has held the top spot at several California banks, as its new chief executive officer. PDF
April 3, 2009 More “Patient Capital” for Social Ventures-BusinessWeek
An increasing number of venture investors are hunting for small companies that could yield social benefits as well as high profits
-by John Tozzi
January, 2009 January 2009 Renew Newsletter
January 7, 2009 Business Leader Mark A. Finser Elected Chairman
Another Board Member Joins Obama Transition Team PDF
December 4, 2008 FDIC New Higher Deposit Insurance Coverage
December 2008 Making Money a Renewable Resource
September 26, 2008 New Resource Bank raises almost $14 million in second round
September 15, 2008 New Resource Bank Adds Jeff Bleich, Former President of California State Bar, to Board of Directors PDF
April 17, 2008 Great Green Careers
Meet the carbon traders, eco-bankers and corporate climate strategists shaping the new green economy
December 17, 2007 New Resource Bank has amazing customer service and lets you do good with your checking account
Rob Baedeker, Money Tales, special to SFGate
October 16, 2007 California State Treasurer Lockyer Announces $10 Million Deposit for Nation's First Commercial 'Green Bank' to Finance Environmental Projects
State Investment Program Boosts San Francisco-Based New Resource Bank PDF
October 13, 2007 New Resource Bank is honored to be a winner of the Social Venture Network’s Imagine What’s Next Contest Innovation Awards!

To learn more about the winners, please visit www.svn.org.
June 22, 2007 New Resource Bank Tops $100 Million in Assets
CBS-5's new green reporter, Jeffrey Schaub interviews New Resource Bank and client Cow Girl Creamery.


If you are a green business and have an interesting story to tell, contact Jeffrey Schaub, Green Reporter for KPIX TV-Channel 5 at .
Summer 2007 Green for Green: an innovative bank supports environmentally friendly business PDF
May 21, 2007 New Bank Gives Eco Loans
As reported on 7 On Your Side... "How would you like to install a solar power system and have it cost you nothing?"
April 9, 2007 A Profile of Peter Liu: Banker and Innovator
Just six months old and with nearly $60 million in assets so far, New Resource Bank is aleady attracting like-minded depositors in states as far away as New York, Massachusetts, Virginia and Texas...
February 6, 2007 New Resource Bank makes it easier - and more profitable - for 'green' developers
As reported in Building Design and Construction,for building green, "...the bank will provide...incentives that include lower
interest rates and higher loan-to-value."
January 12, 2007 Making Green from Green
Sarah Gardner reports, "You know something really is different about this bank when..."
January 03, 2007 The New Resource Bank
New Resource Bank: "...the right idea at the right time," says Betsy Rosenberg.
December 26, 2006 Green Bank Has Greenbacks for Green Businesses
"New Resource Bank is already serving as a hub, a connector for green businesses throughout the Bay Area," says Nancy Mullane quoting Doug Crawford, President and CEO of Berkeley Mills.
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December 02, 2006 Going Green
"...So far customer satisfaction is definitely high..." says Pam Cook, KTVU Business Reporter.
November 29, 2006 Seeing green
Instead of cutting a ribbon, New Resource Bank's founders snipped a fragrant garland of ferns and herbs earlier this month to mark...


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November 15, 2006 New Resource Bank Announces Plan to Finance Residential Solar Systems
…heavy-hitters in the banking world who are seeing an opportunity in the tremendous and growing wave of green enterprise, especially in California.
November 14, 2006 New Resource Bank Opens in San Francisco
November 14, 2006 New Resource Bank to Promote Ventures That Aid Environment
October 24, 2006 New Resource Bank Announces Agreement with SunPower to Finance Residential Solar
October 9, 2006 Business: Go Green, Get Green
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September 19, 2006 New Resource Bank Opened on September 19, 2006
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