Main Street Monday – SBA Appoints Two New Senior Executives, Deputy District Director

June 24, 2019 By Bob Coleman Editor, Main Street Monday Main Street Monday – SBA Appoints Two New Senior Executives, Deputy District Director The SBA recently announced new appointments: George Koklanaris has been appointed as the Associate Administrator for the Office of Small Business Development Centers. Koklanaris will oversee the SBA’s Small Business Development Centers…

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Coleman Report Update! — Splitting Loans, Puerto Rico Main Street Recovery

June 12, 2019 By Bob Coleman Executive Producer, Coleman Report Update! Coleman Report Update! — Splitting Loans, Puerto Rico Main Street Recovery This week’s topics: -Splitting Loans -Trae Dorough, Executive Vice President, Touchmark Bank -Omar Marrero, Executive Director, Puerto Rico Public-Private Partnerships Authority -Rodrigo Masses, President, Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association

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Main Street Monday – SBA Announces Fifth Annual Growth Accelerator Fund Competition

June 10, 2019 By Mary Miller Contributing Editor, Main Street Monday Main Street Monday – SBA Announces Fifth Annual Growth Accelerator Fund Competition The U.S. Small Business Administration announced its fifth annual Growth Accelerator Fund Competition. The SBA will award 60 organizations that provide small businesses with opportunities such as securing venture capital, business plan…

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Coleman Report Update! — Small Business Delinquencies, Portfolio Monitoring, Revised SBA Form 1050, Kathleen Kelly, Barbara Arena

June 5, 2019 By Bob Coleman Executive Producer, Coleman Report Update! Coleman Report Update! — Small Business Delinquencies, Portfolio Monitoring, Revised SBA Form 1050, Kathleen Kelly, Barbara Arena This weeks topics: – Small Business Delinquencies – Portfolio Monitoring – Revised Form 1050 – Kathleen Kelly, Senior Vice President, Webster Bank – Barbara Arena, Vice President,…

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Fraud Friday — Noah Bank CEO Arrested for SBA Loan Fraud

May 31, 2019 By Bob Coleman Editor, Fraud Friday Fraud Friday — Noah Bank CEO Arrested for SBA Loan Fraud U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman says this past Wednesday, “Edward Shin, the CEO of a Pennsylvania bank, allegedly exploited his position as a bank officer to illegally issue Small Business Administration loans to entities in…

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