Westamerica Bancorporation
Westamerica Bancorporation is a bank holding company for Westamerica Bank, providing banking products and services to individual and commercial customers in the United States. It accepts deposit products from local businesses and professionals, as well as retail savings and checking accounts and certificates of deposit. Its loan portfolio includes commercial, commercial real estate, residential real estate, real estate construction, consumer installment, and indirect automobile loans. The company serves small businesses, professionals, and consumers. It was formerly known as Independent Bankshares Corporation and changed its name to Westamerica Bancorporation in 1983. Founded in 1884, it is headquartered in San Rafael, California.