The Bancorp Bank — Prepaid Debit Card Issuer

The Bancorp Bank

Issuer: The Bancorp Bankbancorp-bank

Location:Wilmington, Delaware

Website: The Bancorp Bank

FDIC Status: The Bancorp Bank (FDIC Cert: 35444) is FDIC Insured since July 28, 2000.

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Overview of The Bancorp Bank The Bancorp Bank is owned by The Bancorp, Inc. The Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ NM: TBBK) is a financial holding company with a wholly owned subsidiary, The Bancorp Bank. The Bank is an FDIC-insured online commercial bank that delivers a wide range of financial services and products through a network of private-label, affinity partnerships nationwide. These “branchless banking” programs enable members, employees and customers of affinity partners to access online banking services, customized for them, under the affinity partner’s brand.

When it was introduced in 2000, The Bancorp’s ability to create customized Internet banks for affinity partners set a new standard in financial services innovation. Today, The Bancorp Bank remains the only bank in the country dedicated to providing private-label banking and technology solutions for non-bank companies.

The Bancorp Bank is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, with offices in Philadelphia, Exton, and Warminster, PA; Crofton, MD; Orlando, FL; and Sioux Falls, SD. Total assets of The Bancorp Bank, as of December 31, 2008, are $1.8 billion.


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