News timeline of stories about Frontier Bank in Everett, WA.
Created by amyrolph on Apr 12, 2010
Last updated: 05/11/10 at 12:52 AM
Union Bank isn't so different from Frontier Bank.
It's just a lot bigger.
That's what Union Bank representatives told former Frontier customers and employees Monday, the day branches reopened after a forced sal
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100504/BIZ/705049957
Union Bank consumed Frontier Bank in a forced sale. Find out more about the new owner.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100501/NEWS01/705019941
A story ended as state regulators closed Frontier Bank, selling it to Union Bank of San Francisco. The Everett bank's collapse is a sad moment for those who recalled a local institution that, for a time, was a Northwest giant.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100501/NEWS01/705019939
When Frontier Bank branches reopen Monday, they'll have a new name: Union Bank.
Frontier Financial Corp., the parent company of the long-time Everett institution, was closed by state regulators Friday. In nearly seamless succession, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. immediately assumed receivership of the bank and sold it to Union Bank of San Francisco.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100501/NEWS01/704309724
Frontier Financial Corp. will not be acquired by an investment group called Infinite Freedom Foundation, bank officials said in a statement.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100428/BIZ/704289947/1005/biz
Frontier Financial Corp.’s stock price continued to show volatility today, nearly doubling in value during market hours.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100426/BIZ/100429875#Frontier.Financial.stock.up.96.percent
EVERETT — Frontier Financial Corp.'s stock price soared 26 percent in trading today, ending the day at $2.98.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100423/BIZ/100429916
Frontier Financial Corp. responded to a pending class-action lawsuit Tuesday, saying allegations that the bank misled shareholders are "without merit."
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100420/BIZ/100429998
Frontier, along with Lynnwood's City Bank, faces possible action from regulators.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100416/BIZ/100419893
The bank is named in a class-action lawsuit for allegedly misleading investors.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100415/BIZ/100419908
Former Frontier Bank President John Dickson said he was fired for taking a family vacation.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100402/NEWS01/704029898/0/OPINION02
Frontier Bank President John Dickson leaves Frontier Bank without any explination.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100331/BIZ/703319947/1005/biz
Frontier Financial Corp. lost millions in the fourth quarter of 2009 — $33.9 million, to be exact.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100130/BIZ/701309957
When community banks like Frontier don't lend, what does it mean for small business?
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100325/BIZ/703259908
Just how did Frontier and other banks land in so much trouble? The answer? Real estate.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100324/BIZ/703249810
Frontier CEO says things aren't as bad as the FDIC says they are.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100318/BIZ/703189934
Frontier gets a "raise capital or sell" order from the FDIC.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100317/BIZ/703179861
On a day when the market trend was down, Frontier Financial Corp.’s stock price increased more than 37 percent, ending trading at $4.99 per share.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20100122/BIZ/701229917
Frontier Bank wasn't selected among 92 banks that recently secured $4.7 billion in the U.S. Treasury Department's rescue of the financial system.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20081225/BIZ/712259944
Frontier Bank is taking aggressive steps to diversify its loan portfolio to weather mounting losses in the sagging real estate market
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20081212/BIZ/712129819
Frontier Financial Corporation approved a one-for-ten reverse stock split, a move that will allow the Everett-based company to continue trading on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091125/BIZ/911259980
Frontier Financial Corp. announced a $141.1 million third-quarter loss, up from a net loss of $50 million in the second quarter
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091030/BIZ/710309916
Frontier Bank is suing the Edmonds-based McNaughton Group, stating in court documents that the bank is owed more than $40 million by the real estate development company.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091016/BIZ/710169861
Frontier Financial Corp. is seeking a new white knight investor today after a merger that would have provided a $427 million cushion for the beleaguered bank was called off.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091006/BIZ/710069919
The takeover of the Everett-based bank will provide it the capital it needs to expand into southwest Washington and into Oregon.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090804/BIZ/708049953
The bank announced that it will merge with a New York company, if shareholders approve.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090801/NEWS01/708019954
Frontier Financial Corp. continued to lose money in the second quarter of this year, announcing a $50 million loss.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090730/BIZ/707309949
The parent company of Frontier Bank announced that 46 bank employees were laid off this week, an attempt to absorb the impact of economic recession.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090612/BIZ/706129922
he Federal Reserve tightened its oversight of the parent company of Frontier Bank.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090709/BIZ/707099958
The stock price of Frontier Financial Corp. rose nearly 50 percent, erasing losses it suffered after a large quarterly loss.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090207/BIZ/702079972
Frontier Bank lost $33.8 million during the first three months of 2009, owing in large part to $58 million set aside to provide for loan losses.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090424/BIZ/704249914
A series of big changes at Frontier Financial Corp., including shrinking executive salaries and increasing director oversight, were largely the result of a directive issued by state and federal regulators.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090325/BIZ/703259850
Shares of Frontier Financial Corp. dropped 37 percent, fueling concerns about the future of Everett-based Frontier Bank.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090321/BIZ/703219961
Everett-based institution posts losses near $90 million for 2008.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090130/BIZ/701309900
Frontier Financial Corp. announced a 88.6 percent drop in its second quarter earnings compared with the same three months last year.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080723/BIZ/559801043
The merger of Frontier and another locally-based banks was called off after a bumpy regulatory process.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20080604/BIZ/828632996
A series of bad reports in the banking industry caused Frontier Financial Corp.'s stock to continue to fall -- a day after it plunged more than 25 percent.
http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20090116/BIZ/701169912
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