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• Creekridge Capital Announces Agreement With Bremer Financial to Provide Equipment Leasing to Bank Customers

  - 2005-11-18

  MINNEAPOLIS -- Creekridge Capital, LLC, a nationwide independent equipment leasing provider, announced today that it has signed a new agreement with Bremer Financial Corporation to provide equipment leasing options to Bremer Bank customers. "This strategic partnership enables Bremer Bank to easily offer equipment leasing to its customers," said Jeff...

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• Yah, sure, you betcha: Ann Hengel knows her way around banking & RMA

  - 2004-03-01

  Minnesotans area hardy bunch, as A Prairie Home Companion has been telling us for more than 30 years. They're smart, too, and St. Paul has more to boast than being home base to Garrison Keillor's show. For instance, it has Ann Hengel, president of RMA's Minnesota chapter and EVP of...

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• St. Paul, Minn.-Based Bank to Provide Loans for First-Time Employee Homebuyers.

  - 2003-04-10

  By Sheryl Jean, Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 10--Some employees of Bremer Financial Corp. soon will be able to tap a new source of financing to offset the high cost of housing in the Twin Cities. ...

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• Effecting sound risk management practices

  - 2002-07-01

  Bremer Financial Corporation, a $5 billion holding company, identified four risk issues and then established sound practices to address each one. Bremer, which is owned by a charitable foundation and an ESOP, has 104 offices organized by 11 national charters in the states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota. It's...

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• Bremer to buy divested Firstar branches in Twin Cities

  - 2001-03-01

  Bremer Financial Corp., St. Paul, Minn., is purchasing 11 Twin Cities-- area bank locations from Firstar Corp, Milwaukee. The acquisition is expected to close in May. The deal comes as a result of Firstar's divestiture requirement related to its pending merger with U.S. Bancorp of Minneapolis. The acquisition supports Bremer's...

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• Unique imaging arrangement offers Bremer new opportunities

  - 2000-09-09

  Bremer Financial Corp., a $4.1 billion St. Paul, Minn.-based holding company for 12 community banks in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin, is one of a growing number of financial companies offering item imaging to its 125,000 checking account customers. Although imaging has been around for nearly 20 years, interest in...

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• Klein financial buys preferred bank

  - 2000-04-08

  Klein Financial Inc., Chaska, is purchasing Preferred Bancshares Inc. of Big Lake. The $34 million holding company owns Preferred Bank, a state-chartered bank with offices in Big Lake and Coon Rapids, as well as Preferred Insurance Agents Inc., and Preferred Lenders LLC, a mort gage company Preferred Bank will become...

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• Bremer completes acquisition of Dean Financial's four banks

  - 1999-09-04

  Bremer Financial Corp., St. Paul, has completed the purchase of Dean Financial Services Inc., of St. Paul and its four charter banks in Minnesota: Princeton Bank, First State Bank of Eden Prairie, First National Bank of Aitkin, and State Bank of Edgerton. The addition of Dean Financial's $300 million in...

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• Bremer will purchase Dean Financial, gain St. Paul Building

  - 1999-02-06

  Bremer Financial Corp. is purchasing Dean Financial Services Inc., of St. Paul. The addition of Dean Financial's four bank charters and 11 offices throughout Minnesota will give Bremer 50 offices in Minnesota. The company has another 47 offices in North Dakota and Wisconsin. The acquisition is Bremer's fifth since 1993...

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• St. Paul, Minn.-Based Bank to Boost Local Presence with Acquisitions.

  - 1999-01-26

  Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 27 -- St. Paul-based Bremer Financial Corp. is buying Dean Financial, which owns $161 million-asset Princeton Bank and three smaller banks, in a move aimed at increasing its presence in the Twin Cities. Bremer said Tuesday...

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