Regions Bank 2014 Annual Report Download - page 10

9 REGIONS 2014 ANNUAL REVIEW
VALUABLE EXPERTISE, SPECIALIZED SOLUTIONS
Corporate banking clients at small to mid-cap companies value working with bankers who have a
deep understanding of the unique needs and requirements of their business. That client-centric focus,
coupled with our geography presence and relationships, drives the success of Regions Specialized
Industries. This group is a strong contributor to our overall success and is helping us achieve our
growth objectives. During 2014, the Specialized Lending Group achieved year-over-year loan growth
of 13%. Over the last four years, the Specialized Industries group has generated a Compound Annual
Growth Rate (CAGR) in revenue of approximately 20%. Our Specialized Industries team is comprised
of bankers with extensive experience — professionals who can provide insightful industry guidance on
a range of customized solutions to meet our clients’ strategic and financial objectives. These specialty
areas include: healthcare, energy and natural resources, restaurant, technology and defense, transportation
and logistics, and financial services.
Nashville, TN
The Regions Healthcare team is a
recognized leader in small and
mid-cap healthcare, tax-exempt
hospital finance and medical office
building project finance. Our
seasoned group of bankers has
significant depth of experience
providing healthcare companies
with advice on capital structure,
risk management and capital
markets accessibility.
HEALTHCARE
Bankers in the Regions Restaurant
Group leverage their industry
expertise on behalf of national
brand franchisees, franchisors,
restaurant operating companies
and private equity groups with a
retail and consumer focus. Our
team offers a thorough understanding
of market conditions and provides the
guidance and solutions necessary to
execute growth and strategic plans.
RESTAURANT
Regions has been a leading bank to
the energy and natural resources
industry for more than four decades.
Today, we have more than 200 U.S.-
based energy and natural resources
clients – from upstream and mid-
stream energy sectors to power and
utility companies. Our capital mar-
kets experts and in-house petroleum
engineers average over 30 years of
experience and understand the
nuances of the energy industry.
ENERGY &
NATURAL RESOURCES
Whether the client is a cyber-
security provider, an operator of
data centers or a defense contrac-
tor, the Regions Technology and
Defense Group has experienced
industry specialists who deliver
a full suite of integrated services.
Our relationship-oriented approach
serves a broad array of clients,
from founder and venture capital-
backed firms to leading publicly
held companies.
TECHNOLOGY
& DEFENSE