First Republic Bank/CA

First Republic Bank/CA is a bank, real estate lending, and wealth management based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 1985, the company operates via two segments that offer products and services in commercial banking and wealth management within the urban and coastal markets in the United States. The bank and its subsidiaries offer private banking, private banking for businesses, and private wealth management. First Republic Bank offers its services through a relationship-based approach by providing a single point of contact for all its services. The banking company also offers multiple loan products not limited to residential mortgage loans, multifamily loans, home equity credit, construction loans, and personal and business loans. In 2006, First Republic Bank merged with BWC Financial Corp. at a value of $177m, expanding its territory with several other branches within the East Bay area in California. In 2016, it acquired Gradifi, a startup specialising in helping companies assist their employees to pay off their student debts. In 2018, it acquired CommonBond, a student loan financier. First Republic Bank is listed on the NYSE under the stock ticker FRC. Stay up to date on the share price of First Republic Bank by adding FRC stock to your eToro watchlist.