135MichaelDonalds The Platinum Triangle Los Angeles California USA

On November 2, 2015, City National merged with Royal Bank of Canada. For more information about RBC, please see rbc.com.

Founded by a small group of local entrepreneurs in 1954.

Expanded to Northern California in 2000 with the purchase of The Pacific Bank, followed by the acquisition of Oakland-based Civic BanCorp in 2002.

Opened an office in New York City in 2002 to serve clients who do business on both coasts and prospective clients in Manhattan; added a second office in 2011.

Expanded to Nevada in 2007 with the acquisition of Business Bank Corp., followed by Sun West Bank in 2010 and Nevada Commerce Bank in 2011.

Opened offices in Nashville and Atlanta in 2011, principally to better serve the music industry.

Opened office in Minneapolis in 2017, located in the headquarter of RBC Wealth Management - U.S.

Recognized by Barron's as one of America's top wealth managers 18 years in a row (2001-2018).

Recognized for 13 consecutive years for excellence in business banking by Greenwich Associates (2005-2017).

ACQUISITIONS

Rochdale Investment Management (2012)

First American Equipment Finance (2012)

Nevada Commerce Bank (2011)

Sun West Bank (2010)

1st Pacific Bank of California (2010)

Imperial Capital Bank (2009)

Lee Munder Capital Group (2009)

Convergent Wealth Advisors (2007)

Business Bank Corporation (2007)

Independence Investment LLC (2006)

Convergent Capital Management (2003)

Civic BanCorp (2002)

Reed, Conner & Birdwell (2000)

The Pacific Bank (2000)

American Pacific State Bank (1999)

North American Trust Company (1998)

Harbor Bank (1998)

Riverside National Bank (1997)

Frontier Bank (1997)

Ventura County National Bank (1997)

First Los Angeles Bank (1995)

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Commercial Banking

Private Banking

Preferred Banking

Small Business Banking

Wealth Management

Services for Professional Firms

International Banking

Treasury Management Services

Entertainment Industry Services

Real Estate Services

Online Services