Welcome to our web site. We hope that you will find it informative and useful in learning about our Company.
MidCountry Financial Corp. is a financial services holding company with its home office in Macon, Georgia. However, most of the companies that we own and the services that we offer are located in the Midwestern part of the United States.
MidCountry was capitalized with over $32 million in August 2002, and we made our first acquisition that same month. We had a second issue of common stock in October 2004 and our total capital account is now approximately $162 million.
Our banking subsidiary, MidCountry Bank (www.MidCountryBank.com) has numerous banking offices in Southern Illinois, the Minneapolis/St. Paul area and in central Minnesota. Through these offices we offer community banking services to our customers. MidCountry Bank conducts mortgage banking operations through its MidCountry Mortgage Division. The Company offers insurance and investment services to our bank customers though our subsidiaries: Insurance Planners and MidCountry Investments, respectively.
OFC Capital, a subsidiary of the Bank, is an equipment leasing company located in Roswell, Georgia with a national customer base. Please visit their website at www.ofccap.com.
Pioneer Services, the Military Banking Division of MidCountry Bank, has more than 20 years of military lending expertise. Through a national network of offices and on the Internet, Pioneer Services offers personal loans and financial education programs. For more information, visit www.pioneerservices.com.
Heights Finance Corporation, based in Peoria, Illinois, is a consumer finance company with offices in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri and Wisconsin. Please visit their web site www.heightsfinance.com. for more information on Heights, the markets they serve, and the products they offer.
These companies are building blocks in realizing our vision of building a high quality financial services organization respected by our constituencies, characterized by values grounded in integrity and fairness.
MidCountry is structured on a clear vision, a very specific mission statement, and a set of values that we ask every individual within the MidCountry family to know and be guided by. We have a Code of Conduct that relates our values to specific behaviors, and each employee and director annually reaffirms his or her commitment to this Code. With our vision, mission and values serving as a basis for our business, along with a strong capital base, a committed board of directors, and a very strong management team, we will be able to serve our customers well, provide a supportive environment for our employees to grow and deliver superior long-term returns to our shareholders.
Again, welcome to our web site. Please contact us with any questions that you may have on our company.
Sincerely,
Robert F. Hatcher
President and Chief Executive Officer
