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• Former Congressman and U.S. Ambassador Named to Board of Surety's Holding Company

  - 2002-07-03

  Business Editors Bob Krueger, who is a distinguished economist, entrepreneur, educator and public servant, has been elected to the Board of Directors of Surety Capital Corp. (OTCBB:SRYP), the holding company of Surety Bank, N.A. Over the course of almost two decades, Mr. Krueger has served as a U.S....

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• Surety Capital Corporation Announces Application for Conversion to a State Bank

  - 2004-08-02

  FORT WORTH -- Dick Abrams, Chairman of the Board of Surety Capital Corporation (Pink Sheets:SRYP), announced that Surety Bank, N.A. submitted an application with the State of Texas to convert to a state bank. "The State Department of Banking will commence its review immediately and we should know something by...

• Surety Capital Corporation Announces Sale of San Antonio Branches

  - 2003-11-12

  Business Editors FORT WORTH, Texas--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 12, 2003 Dick Abrams, Chairman of the Board of Surety Capital Corporation (OTCBB:SRYP), announced that Surety Bank, N.A. signed a definitive agreement to sell four of its branches located in the San Antonio, Texas area. Mr. Abrams commented: "We are...

• Former Congressman and U.S. Ambassador Named to Board of Surety's Holding Company

  - 2002-07-03

  Business Editors Bob Krueger, who is a distinguished economist, entrepreneur, educator and public servant, has been elected to the Board of Directors of Surety Capital Corp. (OTCBB:SRYP), the holding company of Surety Bank, N.A. Over the course of almost two decades, Mr. Krueger has served as...

• Former President to Fort Worth, Texas-Based Bank Guilty of Conspiracy.

  - 2002-06-30

  By Trebor Banstetter, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 30--The former president of Surety Capital has pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge for artificially inflating revenue by nearly $3 million over four years. From...

• Jim Finley, Finley Resources, Joins Surety Bank Board

  - 2002-01-24

  Business Editors FORT WORTH, Texas--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 24, 2002 Jim Finley, a Fort Worth-area businessman, has been elected to the Board of Directors of Surety Capital Corp., the holding company of Surety Bank National Association operating throughout the State of Texas. He will be serving as Chairman...

• Surety Capital Corp., Surety Bank Reports Increasing Deposits, Loans

  - 2001-11-06

  Business Editors FORT WORTH, Texas--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 6, 2001 Shareholders of Surety Capital Corp. (OTC:SRYP), the holding company of Surety Bank National Association operating throughout the State of Texas, were advised of increasing deposits and loans during the corporation's annual meeting on Oct. 17, 2001. ...

• Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas, Jim Fuquay Column.

  - 2001-02-12

  By Jim Fuquay, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 12--SURETY'S NEW CHAIRMAN BRINGS BACKGROUND IN MAKING SMALL LOANS: Tarrant County's newest banker has made a career out of making loans that banks don't want to make. ...

• Fort Worth, Texas, Bank Company Names CEO, Chairman.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)

  - 2001-02-06

  Feb. 6--Surety Capital's largest individual shareholder on Monday was named chairman and chief executive of the Fort Worth bank company, which has struggled the past year to return to profitability. Richard N. Abrams, who holds 13.2 percent of Surety's shares, is also chairman...

• Texas-Based Investment Capital Company Finds, Corrects Refund Discrepancy.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)

  - 2000-03-09

  Mar. 8--Surety Capital discovered the diversion of certain insurance premium refunds during an internal audit last fall, the company's chief executive said yesterday. Surety Chairman Charles Ireland said the company immediately launched an extensive investigation, leading to the announcement Monday that $2.1...