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Seattle Bank company history timeline

2000

In 2000, the Bank expanded into Las Vegas, opening its first branch in Nevada along with two branches in Arizona.

2001

In 2001, the Bank opened two additional branches in Arizona and its first branch in Texas, with an office in the Park Cities area of Dallas.

2002

In 2002, five branches were opened in existing markets.

2006

The building name changed again, to Safeco Plaza, after local insurance company Safeco sold its 22-story tower in the University District (the tallest building in Seattle outside downtown) to the University of Washington in 2006 and moved its headquarters to the downtown building.

In 2006, the Bank opened locations in Klamath Falls and Medford, Oregon, and Richardson, Texas and added another location in Las Vegas, Nevada.

2007

Seafirst logo, Seattle First National Bank Building, Georgetown, Seattle, February 06, 2007

2008

The Bank acquired First Mutual Bancshares, Inc., the holding company for First Mutual Bank, on February 1, 2008.

2010

On January 8, 2010, the Bank acquired certain assets and liabilities, including most of the loans and deposits, of Horizon Bank, headquartered in Bellingham, Washington, from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”), as receiver for Horizon Bank.

2012

On October 31, 2012, the Bank acquired South Valley Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for South Valley Bank & Trust (“SVBT”) headquartered in Klamath Falls, Oregon.

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