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AmericanWest Bank

Former Spokane-based business bank that merged into Banner Bank October 1, 2015.

The November 2014 proposal described a 94-branch bank across five western states; the subsequent company release confirms the completed merger.

AmericanWest Bank official source ↗

Profile sources:Banner and AmericanWest merger announcement, November 5, 2014; proposal-stage terms Banner May 9, 2016 release confirming AmericanWest merger completed October 1, 2015

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Banner Bank: a Walla Walla institution grows across the West →

Banner Bank’s regional expansion brought commercial borrowers, housing finance and agricultural customers into a larger western franchise. AmericanWest reshaped its geography in 2015; the September 2026 Bank of the Pacific merger adds another chapter, ahead of a planned systems conversion.

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