This bank founded almost 100 years ago was once known for loans on dairy cows. Now it's heavily invested in real estate and has been moo-ving further into DFW's core, with branches in Plano and Rockwall. Click through to read more about Alliance's history, assets and loan portfolio, and check out a list of the largest North Texas banks ranked by assets. DFW Bank Snapshot is a regular feature available to Dallas Business Journal subscribers.