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Every FDIC-insured bank failure, merger or acquisition involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and regulatory enforcement action affecting banks headquartered in California (CA).

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Failures in California

Date Bank City Assets Acquirer or resolution
Sep 25, 2026 Nano Banc Irvine $736.2M Sunwest Bank
May 1, 2023 First Republic Bank San Francisco $212.64B JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Mar 10, 2023 Silicon Valley Bank Santa Clara $209.03B First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company
Nov 7, 2014 Frontier Bank, FSB Palm Desert $80.7M Bank of Southern California, N.A.
Apr 27, 2012 Palm Desert National Bank Palm Desert $129.3M Pacific Premier Bank
Sep 23, 2011 Citizens Bank of Northern California Nevada City $288.8M Tri Counties Bank
Feb 18, 2011 San Luis Trust Bank, FSB San Luis Obispo $332.6M First California Bank
Feb 18, 2011 Charter Oak Bank Napa $120.8M Bank of Marin
Feb 11, 2011 Canyon National Bank Palm Springs $210.9M Pacific Premier Bank
Nov 5, 2010 Western Commercial Bank Woodland Hills $98.6M First California Bank
Nov 5, 2010 First Vietnamese American Bank Westminster $48.0M Grandpoint Bank
Aug 20, 2010 Los Padres Bank Solvang $866.5M Pacific Western Bank
Aug 20, 2010 Butte Community Bank Chico $498.8M Rabobank, N.A.
Aug 20, 2010 Sonoma Valley Bank Sonoma $337.1M Westamerica Bank
Aug 20, 2010 Pacific State Bank Stockton $312.1M Rabobank, N.A.
May 28, 2010 Granite Community Bank, N.A. Granite Bay $102.9M Tri Counties Bank
May 7, 2010 1st Pacific Bank of California San Diego $335.8M City National Bank
Apr 16, 2010 Tamalpais Bank San Rafael $611.5M Union Bank, N.A.
Apr 16, 2010 Innovative Bank Oakland $266.8M Center Bank
Feb 19, 2010 La Jolla Bank, FSB La Jolla $3.65B Onewest Bank, FSB
Jan 29, 2010 First Regional Bank Los Angeles $2.08B First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company
Dec 18, 2009 First Federal Bank of California, a Federal Savings Bank Santa Monica $6.14B Onewest Bank, FSB
Dec 18, 2009 Imperial Capital Bank La Jolla $4.05B City National Bank
Nov 13, 2009 Pacific Coast National Bank San Clemente $131.4M Sunwest Bank
Nov 6, 2009 United Commercial Bank San Francisco $10.90B East West Bank
Oct 30, 2009 California National Bank Los Angeles $7.78B U.S. Bank, N.A.
Oct 30, 2009 San Diego National Bank San Diego $3.59B U.S. Bank, N.A.
Oct 30, 2009 Pacific National Bank San Francisco $2.32B U.S. Bank, N.A.
Oct 16, 2009 San Joaquin Bank Bakersfield $766.4M Citizens Business Bank
Aug 28, 2009 Affinity Bank Ventura $1.21B Pacific Western Bank
Jul 17, 2009 Vineyard Bank, N.A. Rancho Cucamonga $1.64B California Bank & Trust
Jul 17, 2009 Temecula Valley Bank Temecula $1.40B First-Citizens Bank and Trust Company
Jun 26, 2009 Mirae Bank Los Angeles $480.6M Wilshire State Bank
Jun 26, 2009 Metropacific Bank Irvine $75.3M Sunwest Bank
Apr 24, 2009 First Bank of Beverly Hills Calabasas $1.26B —
Feb 6, 2009 County Bank Merced $1.71B Westamerica Bank
Feb 6, 2009 Alliance Bank Culver City $1.11B California Bank and Trust
Jan 23, 2009 1st Centennial Bank Redlands $798.0M First California Bank
Nov 21, 2008 Downey Savings and Loan Association, F.A. Newport Beach $12.78B U.S. Bank, N.A.
Nov 21, 2008 PFF Bank & Trust Pomona $3.72B U.S. Bank, N.A.
Nov 7, 2008 Security Pacific Bank San Diego $528.0M Pacific Western Bank
Jul 25, 2008 First Heritage Bank N.A. Newport Beach $255.4M Mutual of Omaha Bank
Jul 11, 2008 Indymac Bank F.S.B Pasadena $30.70B Onewest Bank, FSB
Feb 7, 2003 Southern Pacific Bank Torrance $904.3M Beal Bank S.S.B.
Jun 2, 2000 Monument National Bank Ridgecrest $7.9M Israel Discount Bank of New
Nov 22, 1999 Pacific Thrift and Loan Co Woodland Hills $127.3M Affinity Bank
Aug 16, 1996 Commonwealth Thrift & Loan Torrance $11.5M Frontier State Bank
Aug 9, 1996 Union Federal Bank, FSB Los Angeles $32.6M Dean Witter Trust FSB
Jul 28, 1995 Pacific Heritage Bank Torrance $147.7M California Federal Bank , a
Apr 28, 1995 Continental Savings of America San Francisco $359.4M California FB, FSB

Mergers & Acquisitions involving California banks

Date Acquired (CA) Acquirer
Jan 1, 2012 Whittier Municipal Employees Federal Credit Union F & a Federal Credit Union
Dec 21, 2011 Guadalupe Federal Credit Union Premierone Credit Union
Dec 1, 2011 Nara Bank Bank of Hope
Dec 1, 2011 Center Financial Corporation Hope Bancorp, Inc.
Nov 17, 2011 Coronado First Bank CalPrivate Bank
Oct 31, 2011 Fullerton Community Bank, FSB Opus Bank
Oct 22, 2011 Santa Lucia Bank Mission Community Bank
Oct 19, 2011 Global Trust Bank United Business Bank
Sep 24, 2011 Ventura County Business Bank Royal Business Bank
Aug 31, 2011 Orange Community Bancorp Grandpoint Capital, Inc.
Aug 31, 2011 Orange Community Bank Grandpoint Bank
Aug 24, 2011 Golden Security Bank First General Bank
Jul 31, 2011 Goodyear Federal Credit Union Interstate Federal Credit Union
Jul 30, 2011 1st Choice Federal Credit Union The Police Credit Union of California
Jul 29, 2011 Sunrise Bank AmericanWest Bank
Jul 15, 2011 First Union Financial Investments, LLC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Jul 1, 2011 West Covina Federal Credit Union Prospectors Federal Credit Union
May 28, 2011 Borel Private Bank & Trust Company Boston Private Bank & Trust Company
May 28, 2011 First Private Bank & Trust Boston Private Bank & Trust Company
Apr 1, 2011 Cal State Central Credit Union of the North Bay Redwood Credit Union
Mar 31, 2011 Wells Fargo Central Bank Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Mar 31, 2011 Onized Oakland Federal Credit Union Allied Trades Credit Union
Feb 1, 2011 Motion Picture Federal Credit Union Musicians' Interguild Credit Union
Feb 1, 2011 Starenergy Credit Union Chevron Federal Credit Union
Feb 1, 2011 American Premier Bank First General Bank
Jan 1, 2011 PNC Multifamily Mortgage LLC PNC Bank, N.A.
Jan 1, 2011 1st Pacific Credit Union Self-Help Federal Credit Union
Jan 1, 2011 Pacific Advantage Federal Credit Union Skyone Federal Credit Union
Jan 1, 2011 Ufcw #916 Federal Credit Union Members 1st Credit Union
Jan 1, 2011 Cypress West Federal Credit Union Skyone Federal Credit Union
Dec 31, 2010 First Metropolitan Credit Union Travis Credit Union
Dec 31, 2010 California Oaks State Bank California United Bank
Dec 31, 2010 Professional Business Bank Professional Business Bank
Dec 31, 2010 Mountain View Federal Credit Union Certified Federal Credit Union
Dec 31, 2010 Alta Alliance Bank Torrey Pines Bank
Dec 30, 2010 SKBHC Hawks Nest Acquisition Corp. Starbuck Bancshares, Inc.
Dec 29, 2010 First Commerce Bancorp Grandpoint Capital, Inc.
Dec 29, 2010 First Commerce Bank Grandpoint Bank
Dec 1, 2010 Civic Arts Plaza Federal Credit Union Oceanair Federal Credit Union
Nov 1, 2010 Palo Alto Community Federal Credit Union Monterra Credit Union
Oct 1, 2010 Metropolitan West Securities, LLC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Oct 1, 2010 United Services of America Federal Credit Union Navy Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 2010 Focus One Community Credit Union First City Credit Union
Sep 30, 2010 Santa Fe Springs City Employees Credit Union Financial Partners Credit Union
Aug 21, 2010 Wells Fargo Education Finance Inc. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Aug 1, 2010 Postal Credit Union of Northern California F3 Credit Union
Jul 6, 2010 Bank of Willits Savings Bank of Mendocino County
Jun 1, 2010 United Savings Federal Credit Union Self-Help Federal Credit Union
May 10, 2010 Wells Fargo HSBC Trade Bank, N.A. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
May 1, 2010 Napa Community Bank Rabobank, N.A.

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