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Frontier Bank, Everett, WA: failed April 30, 2010

Frontier Bank in Everett, Washington, failed on April 30, 2010. Union Bank, National Association of San Francisco, CA, took over its deposits. It held $3.25 billion in assets and $2.85 billion in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $453.9 million (14% of its assets). By assets it was the 5th largest of 157 banks closed or assisted in 2010.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
April 30, 2010
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
Acquirer
Union Bank, National Association, San Francisco, CA
Total assets
$3,250,734,000
Total deposits
$2,846,886,000
Estimated cost to the FDIC
$453,919,785 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
Charter
State nonmember bank (FDIC)
Insurance fund
DIF
FDIC certificate
22710

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in Washington, 2008 to 2012

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
Bank of WhitmanColfaxAugust 5, 2011$548.6 million$515.7 million$100.9 millionColumbia State Bank
First Heritage BankSnohomishMay 27, 2011$173.5 million$163.3 million$33.6 millionColumbia State Bank
Summit BankBurlingtonMay 20, 2011$142.7 million$131.6 million$24.2 millionColumbia State Bank
Pierce Commercial BankTacomaNovember 5, 2010$221.1 million$193.5 million$26.8 millionHeritage Bank
Shoreline BankShorelineOctober 1, 2010$93 million$90.6 million$23.5 millionGBC International Bank
North County BankArlingtonSeptember 24, 2010$288.8 million$276.1 million$70.8 millionWhidbey Island Bank
The Cowlitz BankLongviewJuly 30, 2010$489 million$474.7 million$31.3 millionHeritage Bank
Washington First International BankSeattleJune 11, 2010$520.9 million$441.4 million$95.2 millionEast West Bank

Other failed banks Union Bank, National Association took over

BankCityStateClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
Tamalpais BankSan RafaelCAApril 16, 2010$611.5 million$457.2 millionUnion Bank, National Association

All bank failures in 2010 · All bank failures in Washington · Every failed bank Union Bank, National Association took over · The full failed bank list

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.