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Loan Production Office - LPO

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Definition of 'Loan Production Office - LPO'

The area of a bank's operations that accepts applications for loans and arranges for business financing, but does not take deposits. Loan production offices (LPOs) are responsible for growing loan business for the bank.
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Though LPOs are responsible for accepting applications and arranging financing, loans still must be approved by the lending institution. This may be done by the bank's underwriting department.

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