

VWB is a Leader in Personal & Business Banking Services
Since opening our first branch in Los Angeles in 2008, Valley West Bank (VWB) has grown rapidly by adding branches in Southern California, Nevada, New York, Chicago, and Hawaii. We are a full-service bank offering comprehensive commercial and consumer products and services.
Milestones
2008
- Valley West Bank established headquarters in Los Angeles.
2011
- Valley West Bank acquired Ventura County Business Bank, Oxnard and First Asian Bank, Las Vegas.
2013
- Valley West Bank acquired Los Angeles National Bank, Buena Park.
2014
- Valley West Bank was awarded the "Super Premier" status by Findley Reports.
2016
- Valley West Bank acquired TomatoBank, Alhambra.
- Valley West Bank became certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI).
- Valley West Bank was awarded the Giraffe award by the National Asian-American Coalition.
- Valley West Bank was ranked 3rd by S&P Global Market Intelligence’s ranking of the top-performing community banks with assets between $1 billion and $10 billion.
2017
- VWB Bancorp listed its common stock on NASDAQ under the VWB symbol.
- VWB Bancorp took the 2nd spot in S&P Global Market Intelligence's 2017 ranking of the top performing community banks with assets between $1 billion and $10 billion.
2018
- Valley West Bank acquired First American International Bank, Brooklyn.
2020
- Valley West Bank acquired Pacific Global Bank, Chicago.
2021
- Valley West Bank acquired certain assets and liabilities of the Honolulu, Hawaii branch office of Bank of the Orient.
Let us be Your Most Trusted Financial Advisor
At VWB we combine the service benefits of a nationwide bank with a personal banking touch that only a community bank can offer. We serve our community by offering Commercial and Industrial loans, residential mortgages and small business loans. Our staff has years of dedicated service living and working in our local communities. Sharing a common culture with our customers helps us understand their needs and provide more personalized service. We believe that our strong local community ties, our extensive industry knowledge and our fast response time is a competitive advantage in our markets.
We want to get to know you to understand your needs so we can go above and beyond by providing the right financial services to drive positive outcomes in your life.