Quadrant Financial Ranks #16 on the Business First 2012 Fast 50

Oct. 21, 2012 - PRLog -- LOUISVILLE, KY – October 21st, 2012

Quadrant Financial, a leading national small business lender, announced today that the company has been named to the esteemed Business First 2012 Fast 50 list, a compilation of the fastest growing private companies in Louisville. The list represents the most comprehensive look at a critical segment of the economy – America’s independent entrepreneurs which are ranked according to their percentage revenue growth over a two year period.  To qualify for the list, a company must be headquartered locally, have a three-year operating sales history and an average of at least $1 million in revenue for each of its three most recent fiscal years.  

Quadrant Financial ranked number 16 on the list with a growth rate of 71-100% over the last three years.   The company maintains offices in 8 states, employs approximately 30 industry professionals, and has originated in excess of three quarters of a billion dollars in loans to assist small businesses across the United States.

Upon learning of the distinction, Quadrant CEO John Handmaker noted “When my partner & I founded Quadrant 11 years ago it was as an entrepreneur’s dream.  I have been honored to lead the company as it has steadily grown into a thriving business.  I am very proud of this accomplishment and grateful to our borrowers, referral sources, and employees, without whom none of this would be possible."  

About Quadrant Financial, Inc.

Quadrant Financial, Inc. is a subsidiary of First Chatham Bank (Savannah, GA) which lends nationally and is actively offering SBA 7a, SBA 504, USDA, and Conventional small business loans through a series of loan origination offices in many major U.S. markets.  The company’s primary focus is on the superior delivery of small business and government sponsored loan products.   This singular focus on one core line of business has allowed Quadrant to become a premier business lender throughout the United States.

For more information about Quadrant Financial, Inc., please visit our website at

www.quadrant-financial.com or contact:

John Handmaker  |  CEO  |  (502) 893-5626  | johnh@quadrant-financial.com

Jenni Shover  |  Director of Marketing  |  (770) 444-9061  |  jennis@quadrant-financial.com