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Failed banks taken over by Sunwest Bank: 5

Sunwest Bank took over 5 failed banks between June 26, 2009 and January 31, 2014, holding $559.3 million in assets and $532.4 million in deposits. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $141.8 million. The largest: Syringa Bank ($153.4 million), Pacific Coast National Bank ($131.4 million), First State Bank ($107.2 million).

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Every bank it took over, newest first

BankCityStateClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
Syringa BankBoiseIDJanuary 31, 2014$153.4 million$145.8 million$3.5 millionSunwest Bank
Westside Community BankUniversity PlaceWAJanuary 11, 2013$91.9 million$91.9 million$22.9 millionSunwest Bank
Pacific Coast National BankSan ClementeCANovember 13, 2009$131.4 million$128.9 million$33.5 millionSunwest Bank
First State BankFlagstaffAZSeptember 4, 2009$107.2 million$95.7 million$49.8 millionSunwest Bank
Metropacific BankIrvineCAJune 26, 2009$75.3 million$70.1 million$32.2 millionSunwest Bank

Other acquiring banks

Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-23. 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.