BRIDGE BUSINESS BANCORP PROVIDES A $1.5 MILLION SBA 7(a) TERM LOAN TO K E C, LLC DBA I-70 WRECKER SERVICE & GARAGE

CHICAGO, IL – April 1, 2008 - Bridge Business Bancorp, an operating division of Bridge Finance Group, provided K E C, LLC dba I-70 Wrecker Service & Garage with a $1.5 million SBA 7(a) term loan to purchase real estate currently under a land contract.

I-70 Wrecker Service & Garage is a 24 hour wrecker service with a full service garage for tractor-trailer, heavy equipment, trucks and cars. The Company is headquartered in Camby, Indiana.

"Bridge Business Bancorp gave us the opportunity to secure the future of our business. We are sincerely grateful that they believe in I-70 Wrecker Service & Garage the same way our employees and customers do," said Karey Sims, President of K E C, LLC. "It has been a pleasure working with Bridge, and I consider them a part of our dedicated family that we all can be very proud to be a part of."

"The new terminal and office space that K E C purchased in this transaction will allow them the ability to continue the quality and professional service the company is known for," said Matt Smith, Director of Bridge Business Bancorp.

ABOUT BRIDGE BUSINESS BANCORP

Bridge Business Bancorp, an operating division of Bridge Finance Group, offers a combination of comprehensive loan products, decades of financial expertise and an unparalleled service approach unique to the lending industry. Through accounts receivable, cash flow and real estate based term loan lending products, Bridge is able to address the differing capital needs of its customers. Bridge is based in Chicago, Illinois with offices in the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest and West Coast.

CONTACT

Matt Smith, Director
Bridge Business Bancorp
312-334-1411