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Arvest Bank saw nice growth on two big fronts in the past year: Small Business Administration loans and equipment financing loans.
Arvest announced late Friday that it made a record 145 new SBA loans in 2014 in its four-state region, up 22 percent from the previous record of 119 in 2012. The SBA loans accounted for about $32 million in volume, and Arvest expects to see that amount continue to grow this year. Arvest Bank has preferred lender status with the SBA, meaning its applications are streamlined.
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