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Failed banks taken over by City National Bank: 5

City National Bank took over 5 failed banks between June 2, 1988 and April 8, 2011, holding $4.90 billion in assets and $3.62 billion in deposits. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $432.8 million. The largest: Imperial Capital Bank ($4.05 billion), Sun West Bank ($360.7 million), 1ST Pacific Bank of California ($335.8 million).

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Every bank it took over, newest first

BankCityStateClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
Nevada Commerce BankLas VegasNVApril 8, 2011$135.1 million$128.6 million$38.5 millionCity National Bank
Sun West BankLas VegasNVMay 28, 2010$360.7 million$353.9 million$116 millionCity National Bank
1ST Pacific Bank of CaliforniaSan DiegoCAMay 7, 2010$335.8 million$291.2 million$6.3 millionCity National Bank
Imperial Capital BankLa JollaCADecember 18, 2009$4.05 billion$2.82 billion$266.2 millionCity National Bank
Williamstown Bank, N.A.HoustonTXJune 2, 1988$23 million$22.7 million$5.8 millionCity National Bank

Other acquiring banks

Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-24. Assets and deposits are as of the last report before failure; the estimated cost is the FDIC's latest estimate of the loss to its insurance fund and changes as the receivership winds down. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0.