Alliance Partners

	Founded in 1985, Farin & Associates, Inc., is a financial-services consulting firm that provides asset/liability management solutions, retail product pricing solutions and Web products and services to banks, thrifts, and credit unions nationwide.
	Established in 1992, Saber & Associates, Inc. is a consulting firm specializing in strategic planning and all related management services for community banks and banking associations throughout the United States. Saber and Associates, Inc. has worked with over 8,000 bankers in consulting and teaching engagements.  The firm's primary focus is customized strategic planning and management facilitation.
	Since March of 1994, Performance Trust Companies have been dedicated to developing and teaching analytics and strategy for disciplined, responsible portfolio management in the fixed-income marketplace. Performance Trust is best known for its premier educational franchise, Bond Math University®.