Summer 2008 Newsletter

American Savings Bank is pleased to announce that several of our business customers have been recognized for their successes by the Small Business Administration (SBA). Congratulations to these award-winning customers and their American Savings Bank business officers.

Small Business Journalist for the State of Hawaii and Region IX
Pamela Tumpap, Maui Chamber of Commerce
Bill Russell, Corporate Banking Officer

Entrepreneurial Success for the County of Maui
Richard S. Ouye, Service Rentals & Supplies
Bill Russell, Corporate Banking Officer

SBA Young Entrepreneur for the County of Maui
Brennan K. Prutzer, Hawaii Pacific Media and Molokai Times
Paul Felix, Business Relationship Manager

SBA Young Entrepreneur for the City and County of Honolulu
Kimberly Nakasato, Nakasato Contracting
Alan Shimozono, Business Relationship Manager

Financial Services Champion for the County of Maui
Richard Kehoe, RJK, LLC & SCORE of Hawaii
Craig Bode, Business Relationship Manager

American Savings Bank hosted a dinner on Tuesday, April 29, 2008, for the winners and their nominating officers. The nominees and officers were recognized at the SBA Award Luncheon on April 30, 2008, at the Hilton Hawaiian Village.

We're proud of the role we play to help build and sustain Hawaii businesses and our local economy through loans and other business products and services. To learn more about how we can help your business grow, please click here.

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Online banking from American Savings Bank helps you stay in control of your business 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Your business will benefit from:

More convenience. Instant access means no waiting for account statements in the mail. Plus, paying your bills online can mean lower costs, less paperwork and reduced risk of identity theft resulting from checks being diverted in the mail.
Better control. You'll be able to better manage your account balances and cash flow daily. Monitoring your balances allows you to make the most of your idle cash and put it to work for you.
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Features	Personal Online Banking for Business	Business Internet Banking
Multiple user access		X

Download to QuickBooks^®		X

Download to Quicken^®	X	X

View business account information	X	X

Make transfers between ASB business accounts	X	X

Make online bill payments*	X	X

View and make payments to ASB loans/lines**	X	X

Email Alerts	X	X

*	Fees apply.
**	Requires same ownership and SSN/TIN/EIN.

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