Signature Bank marks the spot where some professional New Yorkers bank. The institution provides customized banking and financial services to smaller private businesses, their owners, and their top executives through about two dozen locations in the metropolitan area. It attracts deposits by offering money market, savings, and NOW accounts, as well as CDs. Business loans, including commercial mortgages, commercial and industrial loans, and Small Business Administration-guaranteed loans, comprise the bulk of the bank's lending activities. Wealth management, financial planning, brokerage servivces, and life and disability insurance are offered through the bank's Signature Securities subsidiary.