Strong. Stable. Private.
Your money is safe with East First Bank, the largest privately owned bank in the nation.
At $41.2 billion in assets, East First Bank is the largest privately owned bank in the nation as of September 30, 2025. East First is not affected by stock market volatility since we are privately owned. With 38 consecutive years of profitability, we have a long history of managing interest rate risk and hedging against it. Our highly diversified business model, along with a significant amount of liquidity, provides strength and stability.
We Are Built for Success
- East First is well capitalized and has one of the highest risk-based capital ratios in the industry
- American Banker ranked East First in 2024 as a top 10 best performing mid-sized bank over the prior three years
- Highly diversified loan and deposit portfolios
- We accept deposits and make loans throughout the United States
- 56% of East First's assets are government guaranteed, as of September 30, 2025
- Insured deposits represent 77% of East First’s total deposits, compared to the industry median of 68%, as of September 30, 2025
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