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Mergers & Acquisitions

PremierWest Bancorp $25,000,000 acquisition of Mid Valley Bank (2004)

Cascade Bancorp $12,000,000 acquisition of Community Bank of Grants Pass (2004)

Nara Bank acquisition of $42,000,000 of loans and assumption of $50,000,000 of deposits of Korea Exchange Bank of New York (2003)

San Juan Financial Holding Company acquisition of San Juan Title Company (2002)

Independent Financial Network, Inc. $60,000,000 merger with Umpqua Holdings Corporation (2001)

VRB Bancorp (Nasdaq: VRBA) $54 million merger of equals with Umpqua Holdings Corporation (Nasdaq: UMPQ) in tax free stock deal (2000)

Black & Company, Inc. merger into First Security Van Kasper, Inc. (2000)

Northern Bank of Commerce (Nasdaq: NBOC) merger with Cowlitz Bancorp in cash and stock transaction (2000)

Pacific Financial Corporation Merger of Equals with Harbor Bancorp, Inc. in tax-free stock deal (1999)

Northrim Bank (Nasdaq: NRIM) acquisition of Bank of America Alaska franchise (1999)

Central Valley Bank acquisition by Heritage Financial Corporation in tax-free stock deal (1999)

National Bank of Tukwila acquisition by Interwest Bancorp in tax-free stock deal (1999)

Imperial Bank, California, establishment of Washington state branch through formation of a mutual savings bank, conversion into a stock savings bank and merger with Imperial Bank (1999)

Centennial Holdings, Ltd. acquisition by West Coast Bancorp in tax-free stock transaction (1998)

Pacifica Bank formation (1998)

The Trust Company of Washington combination with McAdams Wright Ragen, Inc., broker dealer, as subsidiaries of Manzanita Capital, Inc. (1998)

Heritage Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: HFWA) acquisition of North Pacific Bank in cash deal (1998)

Columbia Banking System, Inc. (Nasdaq: COLB) acquisition of Bank of Fife in tax-free stock deal (1997)

Columbia Banking System, Inc. (Nasdaq: COLB) merger with Cascade Bancorp, Inc. in tax-free stock deal (1997)

Shorebank Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, acquisition of U.S. Bank of Washington (1996)

First American State Bank acquisition by Centennial Holdings, Ltd. (1995)

 

Other Financing's & Strategic Transactions

Bank of Lake Oswego, formation and securities offering (2004, pending)

PremierWest Bancorp $10,000,000 preferred stock offering (2003)

PremierWest Bancorp Nasdaq Stock Market Listing (2003)

Nara Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: NARA) $10,000,000 pooled trust preferred offering (2003)

Nara Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: NARA)
$5,000,000 pooled trust preferred offering (2003)

Northrim BanCorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: NRIM) $8,000,000 pooled trust preferred offering (2003)

Washington Banking Company (Nasdaq:WBCO) formation of wholesale lending company (2003)

Elliott Cove Capital Management LLC $675,000 unit offering and convertible note (2003)

Pierce County Bancorp, Inc. $2,700,000 common stock offering and 1-for-1,000 reverse stock split (2003)

Washington Banking Company (Nasdaq: WBCO) $15,000,000 pooled trust preferred offering (2002)

Northrim Bank (Nasdaq: NRIM) formation of Northrim Investment Services Company and investment in investment advisory services company (2002)

Northrim Bank (Nasdaq: NRIM) formation of Northrim BanCorp, Inc. in tax-free, exempt transaction (2002)

Pacifica Bancorp, Inc. $8,000,000 preferred stock offering (2002)

Elliott Cove Capital Management LLC, registered investment advisor, formation and $2 million securities offering (2002)

San Juan Bank Holding Company conversion to financial holding company (2002)

Pacifica Bank formation of Pacifica Bancorp, Inc. in tax-free, exempt transaction (2001)

D.A. Davidson as underwriters' counsel in public offering by Bank of the Northwest (2001)

South Sound Bank, formation and securities offering (2000)

Northrim Bank (Nasdaq: NRIM) underwritten offering of $20,000,000 of common stock (1999)

Washington Banking Company (Nasdaq: WBCO) initial public offering ($17,000,000) (1998)

Islanders Bank formation of San Juan Bank Holding Company in tax-free, exempt transaction (1998)

Northrim Bank (Nasdaq: NRIM) formation of Northrim Capital Investments Corporation and equity investment in Residential Mortgage LLC (1998)

Heritage Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: HFWA) initial public offering ($66,000,000) and mutual holding company conversion (1998)

Columbia Banking System, Inc. (Nasdaq: COLB) $22,000,000 underwritten public offering (1996)

 

Loans

$70,000,000 syndicated bank loan facility to grocery store chain secured by leasehold deeds of trust on store locations/inventory/equipment (2003)


$120,000,000 syndicated bank credit facility (with swing line and letter of credit subfacilities) to equipment dealer and secured by all assets and subsidiary guaranties (2003)

$16,000,000 bank loan facility to fast food franchisee secured by deeds of trust on forty-five store locations in three states (2003)

$20,000,000 syndicated bank loan facility to independent motion producer secured by domestic and foreign distribution rights (2003)

$7,000,000 term loan to construction company secured by construction barges and towboats (2003)

$3,300,000 term loan to Midwest manufacturer, secured by corporate aircraft (2003)

$40,000,000 syndicated bank revolving and term loan facilities to a container terminal operator secured by crane equipment and other personal property (2003)

$15,000,000 syndicated bank loan facility (with letter of credit subfacility) to cruise ship operator, secured by a fleet of vessels and other property (2003)

$20,000,000 secured revolving credit and letter of credit facility to multiple affiliated co-borrowers to finance maritime operations (2003)

$10,000,000 bank loan facility to passenger vessel operator, secured by ship mortgages, equipment, inventory and accounts (2003)

$10,250,000 bank loan facility to restaurant chain, secured by leasehold deeds on store locations in five states, equipment, inventory and accounts (2003)

$80,000,000 pre-delivery payment financing of Boeing commercial aircraft for foreign air carrier (2003)

$10,000,000 bond financing of land acquisition by Indian tribe in fee to be converted to trust land (2003)

$23,500,000 syndicated hotel/conference center construction financing project on trust land for Indian tribe (2003)

$136,000,000 syndicated bank loan facility (with swing line and letter of credit subfacilities) to manufacturer secured by inventory, equipment and fixtures (2000)

$20,000,000 bank loan facility to diversified aerospace company and its subsidiaries secured by all personal property (2003)

$16,000,000 syndicated bank loan facility to an Indian tribe, secured by assignment of commercial rents (2003)

$10,000,000 bank loan facility to independent motion picture producer in connection with a co-production with a major U.S. studio (2003)

$150,000,000 syndicated bank loan facility (with letter of credit subfacility) to holding company with multiple subsidiaries in the recycling business (2003)

$11,500,000 bank loan facility to apparel company with manufacturing facilities in Asia and Latin America secured by all personal property (2003)

$15,000,000 bank loan facility to board game developer secured by all personal property (2003)

$30,000,000 syndicated term loan to oil and chemical shipping company, involving chemical tanker barges and towboats (2003)

$10,000,000 term loan to European river cruise ship operator, secured by Swiss flag passenger hotel ships (2003)

$6,000,000 term loan to Alaska cruise operator, secured by passenger ferry (2003)

$165,000,000 syndicated bank loan facility (with letter of credit subfacility) to holding company with subsidiaries in the tug and barge and related businesses secured by a fleet of vessels and personal property in multiple states (2003)

$11,500,000 commercial lender term loan secured by corporate aircraft (2003)

$32,000,000 syndicated casino expansion and construction financing for Tribal casino on reservation land (2003)

$7,000,000 single investor integrated tanker barge and towboat lease (2003)

$5,500,000 helicopter purchase and financing for regional air ambulance service provider (2003)

$25,000,000 aircraft secured loan (2002)

$18,000,000 bank loan facility to state manufacturer of equipment secured by patents in U.S. and Canada and other property (2002)

$25,000,000 syndicated bank loan facility to check cashing company secured by all personal property (2002)

$35,000,000 syndicated bank loan facility (with swing line and letter of credit subfacilities) to a manufacturer of thermal imaging devices secured by personal property and stock of subsidiaries (2002)

$85,000,000 syndicated multicurrency bank loan facility (with swing line and letter of credit subfacilities) to intellectual property company secured by intellectual property rights in U.S., Canada and Europe (2002)

$90,000,000 syndicated bank loan facility to insurance company secured by marketable securities in an investment account (2002)

$100,000,000 syndicated revolving credit and term loan facilities to heavy lift helicopter operator, secured by U.S. and foreign registered aircraft (2002)

$16,000,000 syndicated term loan to European river cruise ship operator, secured by Dutch and Swiss flag passenger hotel ships (2002)

$10,000,000 term loan secured by construction barges and towboats (2002)

$15,000,000 casino expansion and construction financing for Tribal casino on trust land (2002)

$8,800,000 corporate aircraft lease with owner trust (2002)

$3,500,000 aircraft secured loan (2002)

$15,000,000 tax and tax exempt bond financing of hotel and conference center construction project on Tribal trust land (2002)

$4,000,000 gaming equipment financing of Tribal casino (2002)

$30,000,000 bank loan facility to community hospital secured by marketable securities in an investment account (2001)

$25,000,000 syndicated multicurrency bank loan facility (with letter of credit and banker's acceptance subfacilities) to a seafood processor secured by inventory and other personal property (2001)

$21,500,000 bank acquisition loan to investment management company, secured by personal property of the target and acquiring companies (2001)

$15,000,000 unsecured bank loan facility (with letter of credit subfacility) to multi-state manufacturer of processed meats (2001)

$65,000,000 passenger heavy rail car and locomotive leveraged lease financing for public transit authority (2001)

$30,000,000 bank loan facility (with letter of credit and banker's acceptance subfacilities) to a manufacturer of fashion apparel secured by all personal property (2001)

$250,000,000 syndicated unsecured bank letter of credit facility to a public utility district (2001)

$87,000,000 unsecured bank letter of credit facility to a private university in support of long-term revenue bonds (2000)

$85,000,000 syndicated bank loan facility (with letter of credit subfacility) to holding company with subsidiaries in the tug and barge and fuel distribution businesses secured by vessels and real and personal property in multiple states (2000)

$230,000,000 syndicated bank unsecured loan facility to finance the acquisition of multiple television stations (1999)

$80,000,000 syndicated bank unsecured loan facility (including acquisition facility) to producer of dairy products (1999)

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