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Failed Bank Information for Joaquin Bank, Bakersfield, CA

On Friday, October 16, 2009, Joaquin Bank was closed by the California Department of Financial Institutions. The FDIC was named Receiver. Citizens Business Bank, Ontario, CA acquired all deposit accounts.

The FDIC as Receiver for Joaquin Bank, Bakersfield, CA has taken all actions necessary to terminate the Receivership Estate. The Receiver published a legal notice of intent to terminate the receivership on September 20, 2021 and has made all dividend distributions required by law.

Effective June 1, 2022, the Receiver was discharged and the Receivership Estate was terminated and ceased existence as a legal entity.

Receivership Status

TERMINATED

Notice of Termination

Effective Date: June 1, 2022


Notice of Intent to Terminate

Publication Date: September 20, 2021

Dividend Information

Report on dividends paid


Press Release

Official press release

cautionBeware of scams!

Please be advised you will not receive any email notification to claim, unlock or suspend your account or to provide any private information. Please be aware of any phishing scams to obtain information from you.

caution

Beware of scams!
Please be advised you will not receive any email notification to claim/unlock/suspend your account or to provide any private information. Please be aware of any phishing scams to obtain information from you.

ACQUIRING INSTITUTION: Citizens Business Bank

About Citizens Business Bank

All deposit accounts, excluding certain brokered deposits, were transferred to Citizens Business Bank, Ontario, CA ("assuming institution"). Former Joaquin Bank locations reopened as branches of Citizens Business Bank.

Your transferred deposits were separately insured from any accounts you may have already had at Citizens Business Bank for at least six months after the failure of Joaquin Bank.

You may withdraw your funds from any transferred account without an early withdrawal penalty until you enter into a new deposit agreement with Citizens Business Bank as long as the deposits are not pledged as collateral for loans.

Contacting Citizens Business Bank

You can contact Citizens Business Bank:

Citizens Business Bank
701 N. Haven Ave.
Ontario, CA 91764

Citizens Business Bank (www.cbbank.com)

Transaction Documentation

Purchase & Assumption Agreement - PDF (0.5Mb)
Agreement between FDIC and acquiring institution

Bid Summary
Report on the bids to purchase the failed bank