While it might be easy to see the need to purge and tidy up, realizing the need to also digitally declutter isn’t so apparent. As spring arrives, we have the desire clean, declutter and reorganize. Although our minds tend to think of purging and tidying up our tangible belongings, we need to remember it’s necessary …
FineMark building approaches peak construction off College Parkway
In the Know: New FineMark Bank building completes topping off. Construction ahead of schedule Fort Myers News-Press On March 3, 2020, the News Press released an article on the latest update on the new FineMark building. Photos and video from the News Press. David Dorsey, Fort Myers News-Press Published 6:00 a.m. ET March 3, 2020 …
Market Update: Coronavirus overview
Recent global impact the coronavirus (COVD-19) is having on both the economy and capital markets. FineMark would like to share our views on the global impact the coronavirus (COVD-19) is having on both the economy and capital markets. This morning we learned the Federal Reserve took the extraordinary action of cutting the fed funds rate …
FineMark gift advances entrepreneurship center toward goal
Bank’s $1 million pledge supports new campus building Original Article: Click to view article from FGCU 360 News of the University February 08, 2020, By Drew Sterwald Florida Gulf Coast University moved closer to turning its plans for the Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation into reality thanks to a $1 million pledge from FineMark National …
2019 Fourth Quarter Review and Commentary
“Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper’s bell of an approaching looter.” – Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand HAPPY NEW YEAR! The end of 2019 marked both an extraordinary year and decade for equity markets. In this quarterly letter, we will take time …
Intro to the SECURE Act | Retirement Plan Legislation
On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act (“SECURE Act”) into law. The SECURE Act was signed in the middle of the holiday season and was tucked into a 1,700 page, $1.4 trillion act that will fund half of the government for the remainder of fiscal year …
2019 Q4 Shareholder’s Letter
Read FineMark’s Fourth Quarter Shareholder’s Letter from the President, Joseph R. Catti. DEAR VALUED SHAREHOLDERS, On behalf of everyone at FineMark National Bank & Trust—the Board of Directors, the executive management team and all of our dedicated associates—I am pleased to report on the bank’s performance for the fourth quarter and the full year 2019. …
FineMark’s New Building Construction Updates
Stay up to date with what’s happening at FineMark’s newest building construction. Major changes are happening at the site of FineMark’s newest office in Fort Myers. The walls are now up on the 60,000 square foot, three-story building. Stevens Construction used a tilt-wall technique, where concrete walls were formed horizontally on concrete slabs on the …
Digital Payment Security Tips
Digital payment solutions like Zelle®, which FineMark offers to clients, continue to grow in popularity. These peer-to-peer payment applications allow you to transfer money easily to friends and family. However, with issues like identity theft and other cybercrimes on the rise, it’s important to know what you can to do help protect yourself–and your money–when …
Groundbreaking Ceremony
FineMark held a ceremonial groundbreaking for the bank’s newest and largest location in Fort Myers, Florida on November 7th. The $27 million-dollar project is beginning to take shape at the corner of College Parkway and Winkler Road in south Fort Myers. Nearly 200 associates, clients and friends of FineMark were on hand for the special …
2019 Third Quarter Review and Commentary
“If you have trouble imagining a 20% loss in the stock market, you shouldn’t be in stocks.” – John C. Bogle, Founder and CEO of Vanguard Group (1929 – 2019) This quarter’s featured quote comes from, Jack Bogle, who passed away this past January. Bogle was the founder of the Vanguard Group, the firm credited …
Signature Formalities
How often do we sign our names on credit card receipts, letters, and emails without thinking much about it? I regularly sign credit card receipts as quickly as possible to avoid holding up the line in the grocery store or at restaurants. My signature rarely is the same each time I sign, especially at places …
