Live Oak Bancshares, Inc.
Industry Group: Banks
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:LOB
Live Oak Bancshares Inc operates as the bank holding company for the Live Oak Banking Company. The company specializes in lending and deposit-related services to small businesses nationwide. The company identifies and extends lending to credit-worthy borrowers both within specific industries, also called verticals, through expertise within those industries, and more broadly to select borrowers outside of those industries. A portion of the loans originated by the Bank are partially guaranteed by the Small Business Administration under the 7(a) Loan Program and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Energy for America Program, Water and Environmental Program, Business and Industry and Community Facilities loan programs.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Banks 967 out of 1022
Universe
Global Universe 12569 out of 15080
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
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BFF Bank SpA |
15
Low
|
131 out of 1022 |
Valiant Holding AG |
25.1
Medium
|
463 out of 1022 |
AEON Financial Service Co., Ltd. |
27.9
Medium
|
628 out of 1022 |
Wuxi Rural Commercial Bank Co., Ltd. |
32
High
|
893 out of 1022 |
Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. |
34.6
High
|
967 out of 1022 |
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Exposure
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Live Oak Bancshares, Inc.'s Exposure is Medium
Management
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Live Oak Bancshares, Inc.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Weak
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