First State Bank of Abernathy in the US has utilised the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) Economic Development Program (EDP) loans to support three struggling hospitals in West Texas.

(In real life, the sign outside Fishwick’s Burnley Savings and Loans town centre premises reads as slogan “Bank on Dave” instead of the fictional title “Bank of Dave” as seen in the 2023 ...

The CRE industry has been monitoring bank lending — particularly delinquencies, net charge-offs, and criticized loans. While all are important, it’s worthwhile to examine originations.

"But 2023's 'Bank of Dave' was as feel-good as they come ... with Dave – "now a minor celebrity" – taking on predatory payday-loan firms on behalf of the good people of Burnley.