As of December 31, 2005, the Bank operates 85 full-service banking locations, with 33 in the Greater Houston Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area; 17 in 15 contiguous counties situated south and southwest of Houston and extending into South Texas; six in the Austin, Texas area; 16 in the Corpus Christi, Texas area; two in the east Texas area, and 11in the Dallas, Texas area. The SqueezeTrigger database of approximately 1 billion short sale transactions goes back to January 1, 2005 and calculates the exact price at which the Total Short Interest is short in each stock. The SqueezeTrigger database of nearly one billion short sale transactions goes back to January 1, 2005 and calculates the exact price at which the Total Short Interest is short in each stock. You are cautioned that such statements are subject to a multitude of risks and uncertainties that could cause future circumstances, events, or results to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements, including the risks that actual results may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, and other risks identified in a companies’ annual report on Form 10-K or 10-KSB and other filings made by such company with the SEC. read more