Southwest Georgia Financial Corp

southwest georgia financial corporation is a bank holding company of southwest georgia bank (the bank). the company's primary business is providing banking services through the bank to individuals and businesses principally in the counties, including colquitt, baker, worth, lowndes, and tift, as well as the surrounding counties of southwest georgia. the bank also owns empire financial services, inc. (empire), which is a provider of commercial mortgage banking services. the bank offers customary banking services, such as consumer and commercial checking accounts, negotiable order of withdrawal (now) accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposit, lines of credit, visa business accounts, money transfers and mortgage banking services. the bank finances commercial and consumer transactions, makes secured and unsecured loans, and provides a range of other banking services. the bank's investment securities consist of securities available for sale and securities held to maturity.