Perplex City Banking Company

Website: http://perplexcitybankingcorporation.com/

General

• PCBC is the largest bank in Perplex City.
• The advertising campaign in the Perplex City Sentinel claims it is the worlds smartest bank

• Has many branches throughout the City.
• Main office is based at the PCBC Tower on Ascendancy Way, overlooking Auger Park.
• Main branch is on Caldera Street to serve the burgeoning East Old Town.

• Jonathan Smart CEO, stepping down from this position in the Fall
  • He will remain on the Board of directors indeffinitely
  • Walter Cove-Houghton Will be taking over for Smart after he retires.
  • There is some skepticism, however, as to Cove-Houghton's abilities.

• In late August, PCBC announced a buyout of Fivebridge & Remton Consolidated Bank
  • This matter did leave some loose ends, which were brushed aside by eager PCBC executives.
  • Apparently the research data submitted to the city did not encompass a wide enough spectrum of data.

PCBC Tower

Employees

• Jonathan Smart CEO, stepping down from this position in the Fall
• Trip Scott COO
• Walter Cove-Houghton Will be taking over for Smart after he retires.
• Cory Clary Spokesman
• Monica Grand Consulting Economist

References

• Perplex City Sentinel Articles:
  • article, 28-MAR-05 "PCBC Exec to Retire" (link)
  • article, 09-JUN-05 "PCBC Heir-Apparent for CEO Post Chosen" (link)
  • article, 28-JUL-05 "PCBC Heir Questioned" (link)
  • more news in brief, 29-AUG-05 "PCBC Takeover Plans" (link)
  • article, 08-SEP-05 "Bank Deal Questioned" (link)