Western Bank

Western bank is a title used by various financial institutions. It may refer to:

  • Westernbank, a bank in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
  • Canadian Western Bank (CWB), a bank located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
  • Bank of Western Australia, or BankWest, is a bank located in Perth, Australia.
  • Great Western Bank (California), a bank formerly located in Chatsworth, California, until it was acquired by Washington Mutual in 1997.

Famous quotes containing the words western and/or bank:

    “It appeared that he had once represented his tribe at Augusta, and also once at Washington, where he had met some Western chiefs. He had been consulted at Augusta, and gave advice, which he said was followed, respecting the eastern boundary of Maine, as determined by highlands and streams, at the time of the difficulties on that side. He was employed with the surveyors on the line. Also he called on Daniel Webster in Boston, at the time of his Bunker Hill oration.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “... an adamantine island chained to the shifting bank of the Channel.”
    —Christina Stead (1902–1983)