| 2010 |
June |
Opened Great Neck Branch, NY |
| 2010 |
April |
Listed on Forbes "100 Most Trustworthy Companies" |
| 2009 |
December |
Added to the NASDAQ OMX ABA Community Bank Index |
| 2009 |
October |
Successfully raised $86 million in new stock offering |
| 2009 |
June |
20th Anniversary |
| 2009 |
April |
Fort Lee Branch Open |
| 2008 |
August |
Jackson Heights Branch relocated and changed the name to Woodside Office |
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May |
Opened Stanford Branch, CA |
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March |
Nara Bank enters the New Jersey market with branch in Brick, NJ |
| 2007 |
July |
Introduced Remote Deposit and Cash Management Services |
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April |
Opened Garden Grove Full Branch, CA |
| 2006 |
December |
$2 Billion in Total Assets |
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November |
Teamed up with Allpoint, an ATM network to offer 32,000 surcharge-free ATMs, nationwide. |
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October |
Moved to new Corporate Offices - 3731 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1000, Los Angeles, CA 90010 |
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March |
Opened Fullerton Full Branch, CA |
| 2005 |
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August |
Opened Gardena Branch, CA |
| 2004 |
March |
Opened Rowland Heights Branch, CA |
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January |
First Korean American bank included in the S&P index |
| 2003 |
October |
Acquired Deposits/Loans of Korea Exchange Bank in New York (Deposits of million and Loan of $43 million) |
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August |
Opened Wilshire Branch, CA |
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August |
Acquired Asiana Bank in California ($25 million in assets with one full service branch in Oakland, CA) |
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June |
Opened Diamond Bar Branch, CA |
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May |
Opened Virginia Loan Production Office |
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March |
$1 Billion in Total Assets |
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First Korean American banks to offer Korean Collateral Loans |
| 2002 |
December |
Acquired Deposits of Industrial Bank of Korea ($45 million) |
| 2001 |
December |
Opened Atlanta Loan Production Office |
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September |
Opened Cerritos Branch, CA |
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August |
Established Nara Scholarship Foundation |
| 2000 |
September |
Opened New Jersey Loan Production Office |
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August |
Opened Oakland Branch, CA |
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July |
$500 Million in Total Assets |
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February |
Nara Bancorp, Inc. organized as parent company of Nara Bank, N.A. |
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Acquired Korea First Bank in New York ($75 million in assets) and opened 3 branches in Manhattan, Jackson Heights, and Flushing (8th/9th/10th overall) |
| 1998 |
October |
Acquired Korean Exchange Bank in Flushing, NY ($23 million in assets) |
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September |
Opened Fullerton Branch, CA |
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July |
Opened Glendale Branch, CA |
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June |
Opened Northern California Loan Production Office |
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April |
Opened Seattle Loan Production Office |
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January |
Listed on NASDAQ (closing price $4.39, split adjusted) |
| 1997 |
December |
Opened Silicon Valley Branch, CA |
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Opened Valley Branch, CA |
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June |
Opened Torrance Branch, CA |
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January |
U.S. Small Business Administration granted PLP status |
| 1996 |
June |
Opened Downtown Branch, CA |
| 1994 |
January |
Miju Bank changed its name to Nara Bank |
| 1989 |
June |
Miju Bank (United Citizens Bank) founded, Olympic Branch |
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