FGBI vs ACR Comparison

First Guaranty Bancshares Inc provides personalized commercial banking services to its customers in Louisiana, through several banking facilities. The principal business activity of the company includes attracting deposits and investing it together with funds generated from operations and borrowings insecurities and in lending activities to serve the credit needs of its customer base. The company offers commercial real estate loans, commercial and industrial loans, construction and land development loans, agricultural and farmland loans, and to a lesser extent, consumer and multifamily loans.

ACRES Commercial Realty Corp is a commercial real estate investment trust that focuses on originating, holding and managing commercial real estate (CRE) mortgage loans and equity investments in commercial real estate properties through direct ownership and joint ventures. The company invests in commercial real-estate-related assets, including whole loans, A notes, B notes, mezzanine loans, and mortgage-related securities, as well as commercial finance assets, which include other asset-backed securities, senior secured corporate loans, equipment leases and notes, trust preferred securities, debt tranches of collateralize debt obligations, and private equity investments mainly issued by financial institutions.