What Florida Businesses Can Do To Prepare For A Recession
12.15.2022You’ve successfully managed through the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic, but is a recession the next shoe to drop? There’s a growing number of predictions of a recession in 2023…
Read MoreGetting Back on Your Feet Financially After a Disaster
10.21.2022While the news cycle may have moved on from Hurricane Ian, Southwest Floridians are still digging out, assessing the damage, and trying to get back on their feet. From lost…
Read MoreBeware Disaster Scams in Florida
10.13.2022At Cogent, we believe banking is personal. Our name means “come together” and we are committed to the communities we serve. Since Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida on September…
Read MoreOur ‘Wonderland’ Recession
09.02.2022“We are here, but we are not here, are we?” A thought likely drifting through Alice’s sore head after tumbling down the rabbit hole. And so today we find ourselves…
Read MoreWelcome to the Cogent Blog!
09.01.2022In this digital age, we are inundated with news and information 24/7/365. Couple that with overbooked schedules, limited time and resources and it’s nearly impossible to stay on top of…
Read MoreCogent Bank expands customized banking to growing healthcare practices throughout Florida
05.19.2022Cogent Bank (“Cogent”) announces expansion of its banking services to healthcare professional practice groups. The new division will serve the growing number of practices throughout the state with local bankers…
Read MoreCogent Bank surpasses $200 million in deposits in Southwest Florida
04.28.2022Cogent Bank, (Cogent) a full-service business and personal bank based in Orlando, has reached a significant milestone of surpassing $200 million in deposits from the Fort Myers and Naples banking…
Read MoreCogent Bancorp Inc. and DeepWork Capital announce investments in Home Lending Pal to offer innovative alternatives for homebuyers
04.07.2022Cogent Bancorp Inc. and DeepWork Capital announce investments in Home Lending Pal Inc. to provide consumers with an alternative banking solution. Utilizing an AI-powered mortgage advisor and a blockchain-based marketplace,…
Read MoreCogent Bank receives highest award from Florida Community Association Journal
03.07.2022Cogent Bank received the prestigious 2022 Diamond Level award in the financial category from the Florida Community Association Journal (FLCAJ) and its Readers’ Choice award program. The annual FLCAJ…
Read MoreCogent Bank grows throughout Florida, announces $1B in assets
02.24.2022ORLANDO, Fla. (Feb. 22, 2022) – On the heels of significant growth and expansion in 2021, Cogent Bank has achieved another milestone – reaching $1 billion in assets. Cogent continues…
Read MoreCogent Bank’s Specialty Lending Group doubles growth in one year
02.16.2022ORLANDO, Fla. (Feb. 15, 2021) — Cogent Bank announced today that its Specialty Lending Group doubled its loan commitments from $100 MM to $200 MM in 2021. Cogent Bank’s Specialty…
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