FIRST AMERICAN BANK HISTORY

  • Bank Name:First American Bank
  • Bank Class:Federal Reserve Non-member Bank
  • Member FDIC:Certificate #2240
  • Locations:15 Branches in New Mexico

First American Bank was founded on January 1, 1903 and has been serving the financial needs of their customers for over 121 years.

First American Bank currently operates with 15 branches located in New Mexico as a subsidiary of First Artesia Bancshares, Inc.. Check below for important events in banks history.

IMPORTANT EVENTS IN BANKS HISTORY

Below is a list of some important events in the history of First American Bank, including mergers and acquisitions.

DATEEVENT

01-01-1903Institution established. Original name: The First National Bank of Artesia.

10-18-1995Changed Institution Name to The First National Bank.

01-26-2000Main Office moved to 303 W Main Street, Artesia, NM 88210.

01-30-2009Institution withdraws from membership in the Federal Reserve System.

01-30-2009Changed Chartering Agency to State.

01-30-2009Changed Bank Class to State Chartered Bank, not member of the Federal Reserve System (FRS).

01-30-2009Changed Primary Federal Regulatory Agency to Fdic.

01-30-2009Changed Institution Name to First American Bank.

06-25-2010Acquired High Desert State Bank (35279) in Albuquerque, NM as part of a government assisted merger.

11-08-2014Acquired AmBank (34302) in Silver City, NM.

06-17-2022Acquired United Bank of El Paso del Norte (57119) in El Paso, TX.

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POPULAR BRANCHES
1609 N Swan Street, Silver City, NM 88061
303 W Main Street, Artesia, NM 88210
2201 West Pierce Street, Carlsbad, NM 88220
1220 Joe Harvey Boulevard, Hobbs, NM 88240
111 East Fifth St., Roswell, NM 88201
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