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Naples-based TIB Bank is the third-largest bank on the Gulf Coast, with nearly $1.7 billion in assets. TIB was established in 1974 and was called The Islamorada Bank. Photo by Nancy DeNike.
Naples-based TIB Bank is the third-largest bank on the Gulf Coast, with nearly $1.7 billion in assets. TIB was established in 1974 and was called The Islamorada Bank. Photo by Nancy DeNike.

Bank Lifeline

A group of former Bank of America executives plans to invest as much as $350 million in TIB Financial, the Naples-based bank-holding company. The fresh capital saves the company from the unfortunate fate of some of its cross-town rivals and gives existing shareholders another chance.

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