Preferred Bank
Preferred Bank (Chinese: 保富銀行) is a California state-chartered bank founded in 1991 to serve the Chinese American community in Southern California. The bank expanded in 2015 through acquisition after facing inadequate leverage ratios and concerns about management from its regulator in 2010.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- financial services [1]
- Company / filing name
- Preferred Bank [2]
- Headquarters location
- Los Angeles; Los Angeles County [1]
- Founded
- 1991 [1]
- Official website
- www.preferredbank.com ↗ [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US7403674044 [1]
- CIK
- 1492165 [2]
- Country in background record
- United States [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- PFBC (Nasdaq) [2]
Company positioning and business
Preferred Bank (Chinese: 保富銀行) is a California state-chartered bank founded in 1991 to serve the Chinese American community in Southern California. The bank expanded in 2015 through acquisition after facing inadequate leverage ratios and concerns about management from its regulator in 2010. [3]
In 2023, Preferred Bank was ranked #10 on Bank Director's Top 25 U.S. Banks list. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Preferred Bank. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: PFBC (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was Preferred Bank founded?
Founded: 1991. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of Preferred Bank?
Headquarters location: Los Angeles; Los Angeles County. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for Preferred Bank?
Business sectors: financial services. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Preferred Bank (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.