NHB Holdings Inc., Jacksonville, Fla., has announced the receipt of regulatory approval to launch Proficio Bank to market specialized banking and mortgage services to the relocation, homebuilding, and real estate brokerage industries.NHB said the new company was formed when executives from the three industries saw an opportunity to create a specialty bank to serve the industries' needs. "Proficio addresses unique market, product, and service needs in these industries and provides these companies the opportunity to work with a financial institution that specializes in their industry," said William G. Slagle, founder and chairman of NHB Holdings and chairman of Proficio Bank. The companies can be found online at http://www.nhbholdings.com, http://www.proficiobank.com, and http://www.proficiomortgage.com.
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