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East West Bank
PASADENA, CA · High-Volume Lender · National rank #51
East West Bank approved 179 SBA 7(a) loans in FY2025, ranking #51 nationally, with an average loan size of about $642,000 and most activity concentrated in California.
East West Bank, headquartered in Pasadena, CA, is an active participant in the SBA 7(a) loan program. According to FY2025 SBA 7(a) lender activity data, East West Bank approved 179 SBA 7(a) loans totaling $114,923,100 in approved dollars, with $84,323,100 backed by SBA guaranty. The average loan size across these approvals was $642,028.
Based on this FY2025 activity data, East West Bank ranks #51 nationally among SBA 7(a) lenders by loan volume. Its lending activity is concentrated most heavily in California, where 112 of its 179 loans were originated, followed by Washington with 23 loans and Texas with 14 loans. Beyond these top three states, East West Bank's SBA 7(a) lending footprint extends to Georgia, New York, Nevada, New Jersey, Michigan, Connecticut, South Carolina, Ohio, Louisiana, North Carolina, Indiana, Florida, and Oregon, indicating a multi-state lending presence anchored by a strong California base.
These figures reflect only FY2025 SBA 7(a) lender activity data and do not represent interest rates, loan terms, approval likelihood, or any other lending criteria. Borrowers seeking further details on rates, terms, or eligibility should contact the lender directly, as this profile does not include such information.
Where East West Bank lends
| State | Loans | Dollars |
|---|---|---|
| California | 112 | $72,085,400 |
| Washington | 23 | $11,726,700 |
| Texas | 14 | $6,750,000 |
| Georgia | 8 | $6,650,000 |
| Nevada | 3 | $5,788,000 |
| New York | 7 | $4,526,500 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $1,781,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $1,477,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $800,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $750,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $673,500 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $600,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $590,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $270,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $255,000 |
Questions people ask
Is East West Bank an SBA lender?
Yes, East West Bank participates in the SBA 7(a) loan program and approved loans under it in FY2025.
How many SBA 7(a) loans did East West Bank approve in FY2025?
East West Bank approved 179 SBA 7(a) loans in FY2025.
What was the total dollar amount of East West Bank's approved SBA 7(a) loans?
The total approved dollar amount was $114,923,100.
What is East West Bank's average SBA 7(a) loan size?
The average loan size was $642,028 in FY2025.
How much of East West Bank's lending was backed by SBA guaranty?
$84,323,100 of the approved dollars was covered by SBA guaranty.
Where is East West Bank headquartered?
East West Bank is headquartered in Pasadena, CA.
Where is East West Bank most active with SBA 7(a) lending?
Its top states by loan count are California (112 loans), Washington (23 loans), and Texas (14 loans).
Is East West Bank a national or regional SBA lender?
East West Bank lends across 16 states, with a heavy concentration in California, suggesting a regional base with broader multi-state reach.
How does East West Bank rank by SBA 7(a) loan volume?
East West Bank ranks #51 nationally by SBA 7(a) loan volume in FY2025.
What states does East West Bank serve for SBA 7(a) loans?
East West Bank serves CA, WA, TX, GA, NY, NV, NJ, MI, CT, SC, OH, LA, NC, IN, FL, and OR.
Source: SBA 7(a) Lender Activity Report, FY2025 (data.sba.gov). GetFundedUSA is independent and not affiliated with East West Bank; loan terms, rates and eligibility are set by the lender and the SBA, not GetFundedUSA.