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Sunwest Bank, History

The following are major historical events for Sunwest Bank, including mergers and acquisitions.

1970-04-09Institution established: Original name:Santiago Bank
1972-12-04Changed name to Santiago Commercial Bank
1973-04-26Changed name to Santiago Bank
1980-11-24Changed name to Sunwest Bank
2009-06-26Acquired MetroPacific Bank (57893) in IRVINE, CA as part of a government assisted transaction.
2009-09-04Acquired First State Bank (34875) in FLAGSTAFF, AZ as part of a government assisted transaction.
2009-11-13Acquired Pacific Coast National Bank (57914) in SAN CLEMENTE, CA as part of a government assisted transaction.
2012-12-21Moved bank headquarters from TUSTIN, CA to IRVINE, CA
2013-01-11Acquired Westside Community Bank (33997) in UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA as part of a government assisted transaction.
2014-01-30Acquired Syringa Bank (34296) in BOISE, ID as part of a government assisted transaction.