City National Bank is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. It is a national bank (chartered by the OCC), established 12/04/1953 and insured by the FDIC since 12/04/1953. At the 06/30/2026 reporting date it held $99.1 billion in assets and $81.5 billion in deposits across 71 offices.
Size
By total assets it ranks #33 of 4,213 active FDIC-insured banks in the United States. Among the 115 FDIC-insured banks headquartered in California it ranks #1.
Capital and earnings
| Equity capital | $11.3 billion (11.4% of assets) |
|---|---|
| Net income, year to date | $480 million through 06/30/2026 |
| Return on assets (annualized) | 0.97% |
Equity capital is what the bank owns after subtracting its liabilities; a higher share of assets means a thicker cushion against losses. These are the bank’s own regulatory filings, not a rating or a recommendation.
Is it FDIC insured?
Yes. City National Bank holds FDIC certificate number 17281. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, per ownership category. You can confirm this on the bank’s FDIC BankFind page.
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- East West Bank, $84.3 billion in assets
- Banc of California, $34.9 billion in assets
- Axos Bank, $28.9 billion in assets
- Cathay Bank, $24.6 billion in assets
- Mechanics Bank, $21.2 billion in assets
- Citizens Business Bank, National Association, $21.2 billion in assets
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- USAA Federal Savings Bank, #31, $106 billion in assets
- Santander Bank, N.A., #32, $104 billion in assets
- Western Alliance Bank, #34, $98.6 billion in assets
- Zions Bancorporation, N.A., #35, $89.0 billion in assets
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This page reports regulatory data only. It does not show the bank’s rates or products, which change often and are listed on the bank’s own site. cnb.com