George Watts Hill, noted banker and businessman, helped spearhead the development of the Research Triangle and North Carolina during the past 70 years.
Recent changes in environmental liability specify that bank lenders are no longer exempted from liability for holding as collateral property that was contaminated by environmental waste.
Several commercial banks in North Carolina are joining the Federal Home Loan Bank System, which offers such benefits as access to competitively priced short- and long-term credit and the availability of community investment services.