ROWLAND HEIGHTS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First General Bank announced that the merger of Golden Security Bank, Rosemead, California, with and into First General Bank has successfully been completed.
“The merger brings together two great institutions,” said First General CEO Cliff Hsu. “First General Bank and Golden Security share a commitment to meeting the banking needs of our community. We are confident that the merger will create an even more rewarding banking relationship for customers through a wider choice of banking services and an expanded branch network,” Hsu added.
The combined bank, retaining the name of First General Bank, will have total assets exceeding $450 million, and six branch locations throughout the greater San Gabriel Valley and Orange County areas.
About First General Bank
First General Bank, founded in 2005, had total assets of approximately $328 million as of June 30, 2011. First General Bank is headquartered in Rowland Heights, California, with branches in Arcadia, Rowland Heights, San Gabriel, and Irvine, California. First General Bank focuses on personalized service, combined with a full range of traditional and online core consumer and commercial banking products and cash management services for small to medium sized businesses and individuals residing or doing business in southern California.
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