BauerFinancial Rating

Macon Bank & Trust Company
A Higher Plane in Banking

January 2011: BauerFinancial, Inc., Coral Gables, Florida, the nation’s bank rating firm, proudly recognizes Macon Bank & Trust Company, Lafayette, Tennessee as one of the strongest banks in the nation. Having earned BauerFinancial’s highest 5-Star rating for strength and stability, Macon Bank & Trust Company has once again proven its commitment to superiority. To earn Bauer’s 5-Star Superior rating, Macon Bank & Trust Company must excel in areas of capital adequacy, delinquent loan levels and profitability to name just a few. The fact that Macon Bank & Trust Company has done so for 77 consecutive quarters puts Macon Bank & Trust Company on an even higher plane. Only 7% of the nations banks can claim this distinction.

“The staff and management of Macon Bank & Trust Company should be very proud to work for such a strong financial institution,” notes Karen L. Dorway, president of the research firm. “Often the general public does not know the financial strengths or weaknesses of their bank, so BauerFinancial’s highest rating helps to assure customers and the community that they are dealing with a strong financial institution that will be able to fullfill their banking needs for years to come. ”

Established in 1919, Macon Bank & Trust Company has been serving banking needs of its neighbors and friends for 92 years. It operates through seven conveniently located offices in Celina, Lafayette, Red Boiling Springs and Westmoreland and can also be found on the internet at www.maconbankandtrust.com.

Macon Bank & Trust Company: “The Best in Community Banking Since 1919.”