Paoli, Pa. – Oct. 15, 2021 – Malvern Bank, National Association (the “Bank” or “Malvern”), is pleased to announce that they are joining forces with the law firm of Greenberg Traurig, LLP (GT), to sponsor the exhibitors lounge at the 2021 Pennsylvania National Horse Show. Held October 14-23 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, PA, the Pennsylvania National Horse Show hosts the country’s top competitors in one of the largest indoor horse shows. Proceeds from the horse show benefit The Pennsylvania National Horse Show Foundation, a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt non-profit organization.
“The Malvern Bank Equestrian division believes in supporting the best events the sport offers, while also investing in our local community. The Pennsylvania National Horse Show attracts top athletes each year and also supports non-profit organizations within our community, so sponsoring this competition was a natural fit for Malvern Bank, and we are thrilled to do it alongside Greenberg Traurig, LLP who also believes in supporting top equestrian events,” said Anthony C. Weagley, President and CEO of Malvern Bank.
Former grand prix athlete and current Assistant Vice President at Malvern Bank Hillary Dobbs added, “As equestrians ourselves, we at Malvern Bank understand the needs of our equestrian clients and their unique businesses. Whether it is over the phone or in person, our high-touch customer service allows our equestrian clients to be free from day-to-day management concerns so they can focus on achieving their goals.”
Malvern Bank offers a variety of equestrian friendly deposit and credit solutions designed to help cash flow and increase interest earnings. They can also help match clients with the best loan product to fit their needs. Whether buying a farm or ranch, financing the next great equine prospect, or purchasing a new truck and trailer, Malvern Bank will help clients achieve their financial goals and develop a solid plan.
The law firm of Greenberg Traurig, LLP has a synergistic partnership with Malvern Bank, offering equestrian specific legal and business support to clients around the world. As one of the nation’s largest and most esteemed law firms, GT features The Legal Food Talk Podcast Equine Industry Miniseries, which aims to showcase this industry niche in a multifaceted practice of law that has its own language, customs, and norms. Guests “speak the language” of the equine world, have an in-depth knowledge of the industry, and discuss hot button issues in a wide range of equine-related matters. Everyone is invited to listen to Episode 11 of Greenberg Traurig’s Equine Industry Miniseries podcast “Getting Back on the Horse with Hillary Dobbs.”
“Greenberg Traurig is proud of its strategic partnership with Malvern Bank, and we are especially proud to serve the unique needs of the equestrian industry. ‘Speaking the language’ of the equine world is certainly fundamental to the firm’s approach, and our group has over 50 dedicated legal professionals who stand ready to handle the wide range of legal matters affecting the day-to-day lives of equestrians,” said Michael Nicodema, co-chair of the firm’s Equine Industry Group.
Malvern Bank established an equestrian business focus in 2017, offering horse owners, horse farms, and other equestrian-related clientele private banking and investment management services. The bank regularly sponsors other equestrian events, including:
• The Devon Horse Show and Country Fair, the longest-running and largest outdoor multi-breed competition in the U.S.
• The All American Quarter Horse Congress, the world’s largest single-breed horse show, boasting more than 24,500 entries annually and housing nearly 6,000 registered American Quarter Horses
• The Brandywine Polo Club, a 0-8 goal USPA club that brings the passion of polo and the spirit of the local community together every summer season in the heart of Chester County’s legendary horse country.
For information regarding Malvern Bank, National Association, please visit their web site at http://www.mymalvernbank.com.
