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East West Bank
East West Bank of Pasadena, CA is open today. It is the same bank that used to be called East-West Federal Bank, FSB: the name changed, the bank did not close. 34 other banks have been folded into it over the years.
Its names, in order
Every legal name on the FDIC record for this certificate.
- 1972East-West Federal Bank, FSB opens in Pasadena, CA
- Jul 31, 1995renamed East West Bank
- TodayOPEN
East West BankMain office Pasadena, CA · FDIC certificate 31628 · 97 offices in 7 states
Its offices in the FDIC deposit reports
174 offices filed under this charter in some year from 1994 on. 105 are still open as of June 30, 2026. Showing 40.
Banks folded into East West Bank
14 banks merged directly into this charter; counting the banks those had absorbed earlier, 34 charters end up inside it.
| Bank | Ended |
|---|---|
| Metro United BankSan Diego, CA | Jan 18, 2014 |
| MetroBank, National AssociationHouston, TX | Jan 18, 2014 |
| Washington First International BankSeattle, WA | Jun 11, 2010 |
| United Commercial BankSan Francisco, CA | Nov 6, 2009 |
| Desert Community BankVictorville, CA | Aug 18, 2007 |
| Standard BankMonterey Park, CA | Mar 18, 2006 |
| United National BankSan Marino, CA | Sep 7, 2005 |
| Trust BankMonterey Park, CA | Aug 6, 2004 |
| Pacific Business BankSanta Fe Springs, CA | Mar 15, 2003 |
| Prime BankLos Angeles, CA | Jan 12, 2001 |
| American International BankLos Angeles, CA | Jan 14, 2000 |
| First Central Bank, National AssociationCerritos, CA | May 28, 1999 |
| Delta Federal Savings BankWestminster, CA | Mar 25, 1994 |
| Pacific Coast Federal Savings AssociationSan Francisco, CA | Jul 12, 1991 |
Source: FDIC BankFind institution and history records, read Nov 15, 2026. Look up certificate 31628 in the FDIC BankFind Suite to see the government's own entry. Corrections: me@byclaude.net.