Company type | Public |
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Nasdaq: HMST | |
Industry | Commercial banking |
Founded | 1921Seattle, Washington, United States | , in
Headquarters | 601 Union Street Seattle, Washington, United States |
Number of locations | 67 [1] |
Key people | Mark Mason (chairman and CEO) |
Products | Checking accounts Savings accounts Retirement accounts Mortgage loans Personal investing Private banking Business loans |
Revenue | US$264.32 million (2019) |
US$17.51 million (2019) | |
Total assets | $6.8 billion (December 31, 2019) |
Number of employees | 1,071 (December 31, 2019) |
Website | homestreet |
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Following the financial crisis of 2007–2008 the bank suffered heavy losses. [6] [7] In 2012, in order to satisfy regulatory capital requirements, it raised $89 million in an IPO, ending four generations of control by the Williams family. [6]
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It was announced in November 2018 that HomeStreet Bank would acquire the San Marcos, California retail branch and business lending team of Silvergate Bank. The transaction was expected to be finalized in the first half of 2019. [10]
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