Union Bank® News

September 2, 2020 - Greg Haendel Joins The Private Bank at Union Bank as Fixed Income Strategy Executive

August 27, 2020 - MUFG sees strong rebound in North American project finance led by renewables, with swelling infrastructure funds

August 12, 2020 - Devon Bryan Named as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)for MUFG Union Bank

July 21, 2020 - John Elmore Joins Board of MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation and MUFG Union Bank, N.A.

July 9, 2020 - Second Annual Union Bank Start-Up Pitch Competition Winners Announced

6/18/2020 - Union Bank Announces $10 Million Commitment to Philanthropic Organizations Dedicated to Creating a More Economically Inclusive Society

6/12/2020 - MUFG Sees Divergent Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on Tech and Telecom Companies

6/8/2020 - Suppliers Tap Receivables for Liquidity Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, MUFG Says

6/1/2020 - Hiroshi Masaki Appointed to Board of Directors of MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation and MUFG Union Bank, N.A.

5/13/2020 - U.S. Healthcare Industry Faces Crosscurrents from COVID-19, MUFG’s Global Healthcare Banking Team Says

5/7/2020 - MUFG Continues Expansion of Leveraged Finance Business with New Hires for U.S. Sales

5/4/2020 - COVID-19 Crisis Triggers Conversions to Asset-Based Credit Revolvers, MUFG’s Gately Says

4/1/2020 - Kazuo Koshi Appointed Executive Chairman of the Board of MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation and MUFG Union Bank, N.A.

3/26/2020 - Union Bank Announces Support to Communities, Clients and Colleagues Feeling the Effects of COVID-19

3/17/2020 - MUFG Union Bank Foundation Launches WE CAN Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs

3/16/2020 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reduces Reference Rate for Primary Subsidiary

3/3/2020 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reduces Reference Rate for Primary Subsidiary

3/2/2020 - Coronavirus May Spur Capital Flight from U.S. and Weaken Dollar, Says MUFG Americas Head of Trading

2/26/2020 - MUFG to Bring Hundreds of New Technology and Operations Jobs to Phoenix in 2020

2/21/2020 - MUFG Earns Perfect Score on Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index for Seventh Consecutive Year

2/18/2020 - MUFG Union Bank Foundation Announces Grant to the Women’s Social Entrepreneurship Center

2/6/2020 - Greg Seibly Named as President of Union Bank and Head of Regional BankingIndustry veteran to lead premier West Coast bank

1/28/2020 - Selective Investors Drive Wedge Between Leveraged Loan Pricing and Credit Ratings, MUFG Says

1/23/2020 - MUFG Union Bank Launches Real-Time Payments for Clients on the RTP® Network

1/16/2020 - MUFG Grows Leveraged Finance Business with Hire of Timothy Fischer as Head of U.S. Sales

1/15/2020 - Union Bank© Partners with FIS for Next Generation Banking Technology

1/6/2020 - MUFG Union Bank Foundation Completes its Three-year, $3.5 Million Commitment to Address West Coast Affordable Housing Shortage

12/20/2019 - MUFG Union Bank Foundation Commits $225,000 to Local Initiatives Support Corporation

12/9/2019 - MUFG Union Bank, N.A. Closes $1 Billion Bank Note Offering, Breaking New Ground with $300 Million Bank Note Benchmarked to Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)

11/19/2019 - U.S.-China Trade War Could Structurally Alter Supply Chains, MUFG’s Chafetz Says

11/18/2019 - It’s the Most Expensive Time of the Year: Americans Divulge Their Holiday Money Confessions

11/14/2019 - Sandy Walia to Lead Branch Banking in Northern California and the Pacific Northwest

10/31/19 - Isai Amaya to Lead San Diego Branch Banking for Union Bank

10/30/19 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reduces Reference Rate for Primary Subsidiary

10/07/19 - Elaine Genevro to Lead Branch Banking at Union Bank

09/30/19 - World’s Central Banks Are Turning Away from U.S. Dollar, Says MUFG Head of Research

09/19/19 - MUFG Celebrates Generation of Future Female Leaders in Partnership with Laureus Foundation

09/18/19 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reduces Reference Rate For Primary Subsidiary

09/16/19 - MUFG Releases 2018 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

09/09/19 - Union Bank Launches New Marketing Campaign, ‘Your Details Matter,’ Focused on Client Success

08/29/19 - MUFG Appoints Ranjana Clark to Head of Global Transaction Banking

08/27/19 - Union Bank Strengthens Technology Finance Team with Key Hires in San Jose

08/27/19 - MUFG Strengthens Global Markets Business in the Americas With Hire of David Paster as Head of Corporate Sales

08/06/19 - MUFG Expands Food & Beverage Practice Hiring Three Senior Restaurant Finance Bankers

07/31/19 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reduces Reference Rate for Primary Subsidiary

07/30/19 - MUFG to Tap into Charlotte Technology and Risk Talent with New Office

07/30/19 - Expands Securitized Products Business with Hire of Keith Allman as Head of U.S. Esoteric ABS

07/29/19 - Kazuto Uchida elected to Board of Directors of MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation, MUFG Union Bank, N.A.

07/23/19 - Nelson Cooney Joins Union Bank as Private Wealth Advisor in San Francisco

07/02/19 - U.S.-China Trade War Likely to Weaken Dollar vs. Yuan Over Time, Says MUFG Americas' Head of Trading

07/02/19 - Union Bank Named a 2019 ‘Best Bank’ By Kiplinger’s Personal Finance

06/24/19 - MUFG Bank, Ltd. Reaches Settlement with New York State Department of Financial Services Relating to Regulatory License Conversion Litigation

06/17/19 - MUFG Hires Veteran Operations Executive Christy Orazi as Chief Procurement Officer

06/16/19 - Eva Radtke Named Chief Communications Officer of MUFG Americas

06/13/19 - MUFG Renewable Energy Banker Beth Waters Elected to American Wind Energy Association's Board of Directors

06/10/19 - MUFG Hires Veteran Banker Deborah Bennett To Bolster Its Supply Chain Finance Group in the Americas

06/03/19 - MUFG Union Bank Contributes $300,000 to Business Accelerator CONNECT ALL@ the Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation

05/30/19 - MUFG's Project Finance Group Adds to List of Recent Honors, Winning Project Finance Lead Arranger of the Year Award From Power Finance & Risk

05/21/19 - Union Bank Continues Expansion of San Diego Wealth Management Team with Hire of Douglas Gundermann, Private Wealth Advisor

05/07/19 - MUFG Cites Key Trends in Asset-based Lending

04/17/19 - Negin Banaei Joins Union Bank as Private Wealth Advisor in San Diego

04/16/16 - MUFG's Project Finance Group Continues to Collect Top Honors

04/16/19 - MUFG Innovation Partners Announces Investment in Chainalysis, Leading Provider of Cryptocurrency Compliance Solutions

March 29, 2019 - MUFG Earns Perfect Score on Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index for Sixth Consecutive Year

March 11, 2019 - MUFG's Success In Global Healthcare Banking Leads to Expansion Into Middle Market Company Coverage

February 11, 2019 - Ron Leibovici Joins Union Bank as Private Wealth Advisor

January 23, 2019 - MUFG Maintains No. 1 Spot as Top Global Lead Arranger for Clean-Energy, Energy-Smart Technologies Financings for Third Consecutive Year

January 22, 2019 - Una Fox Joins Union Bank as Head of Business Data and Insights

January 16, 2019 - MUFG Union Bank, N.A. to Acquire Supply Chain Finance Platform from GE Capital

January 8, 2019 - MUFG Union Bank Completes the Acquisition of Intrepid Investment Bankers to Expand its Middle Market Banking Services

December 19, 2018 - MUFG Americas Holding Corporation Raises Reference Rate

November 30, 2018 - Union Bank Expands Investment Management and Trust Team - Daniel B. Allen Joins as Premier Trust Manager

November 26, 2018 - Carol Mathis Named Managing Director and CFO of Wholesale Banking for MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation

November 16, 2018 - UnionBanc Investment Services® Names Adejanira "AJ" Bishop San Diego Regional Sales Manager

November 5, 2018 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Announces Redemption Amount Calculation Relating to Full Redemption of Senior Notes due 2020 and Partial Redemption of Senior Notes due 2025

October 31, 2018 - Christopher P. Higgins Named Chief Information and Operations Officer for MUFG Union Bank and MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation

October 22, 2018 - Union Bank Expands San Diego Wealth Management Team Carrie Vilaplana joins as Private Wealth Advisor

October 18, 2018 - MUFG Union Bank Expands Middle Market Capabilities with Acquisition of Intrepid Investment Bankers

October 12, 2018 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Announces Release of its 2018 Dodd-Frank Act Mid-Cycle Stress Test Results

October 11, 2018 - Steven Doss Joins the Union Bank Regional Bank as SBA Sales Manager

October 5, 2018 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Announces Full Redemption of Senior Notes due 2020 and Partial Redemption of Senior Notes due 2025

October 1, 018 - MUFG Appoints Professor Merit E. Janow To Global Advisory Board

September 28, 2018 - Union Bank Expands San Francisco Wealth Management Team Jason Whong joins as Senior Wealth Strategist

September 26, 2018 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Raises Reference Rate

September 18, 2018 - Michael Nicita Joins Union Bank’s Regional Bank as Commercial Banking Senior Credit Manager

September 17, 2018 - Julie Demarigny Joins Union Bank as Head of Digital Banking

August 28, 2018 - Union Bank Expands Orange County Wealth Management Team Robert Chamberlin Named Wealth Management Consultant

August 27, 2018 - Union Bank Expands San Jose Wealth Management Team Jeffrey C. Keating Joins as Private Wealth Advisor

August 22, 2018 - Ryan LaChapelle Joins Union Bank's Regional Bank as Operational Risk Services Lead

August 21, 2018 - Patrick Nygren joins Union Bank as Regional President for the Los Angeles and Central Coast

July 25, 2018 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Welcomes Robin Bienfait to its Board of Directors

July 23, 2018 - Union Bank Expands Pacific Northwest Wealth Management Team - Ryan Velo-Simpson Joins as Wealth Strategist

July 11, 2018 - MUFG Hires Stephanie Brandley As Head of Alternative Asset Manager Coverage Group for Wholesale and Investment Banking

July 10, 2018 - Debra Montgomery joins Union Bank Private Mortgage Division as Pacific Northwest Region Manager

June 29, 2018 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Announces Release of its 2018 Annual Dodd-Frank Act Stress Test Results

June 27, 2018 - MUFG Hires Matt Maley As Head of Private Equity Sponsor Coverage Group

June 13, 2018 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Raises Reference Rate

June 11, 2018 - MUFG Promotes Bill Davidson To Global Head of Technology Banking

June 7, 2018 - Union Bank Expands San Francisco Wealth Advisor Team - Lauren Downum Joins as Private Wealth Advisor

June 5, 2018 - Elizabeth Van Benschoten Joins Union Bank as Market Manager for Community Development Finance in Northern California

May 30, 2018 - Blayne Harvey joins Union Bank Home Loans as Managing Director, Head of Wholesale Lending

May 17, 2018 - MUFG Promotes Jon Lindenberg to Lead Investment Banking Group for the Americas

April 17, 2018 - Regina L. Bruni joins the MUFG Trade Finance Team

April 17, 2018 - The Private Bank Expands San Diego Wealth Planning Team Charity Babington Falls Joins as Senior Wealth Strategist

April 2, 2018 - Barry Wellins Joins Union Bank as San Diego Regional Director of Private Banking

March 29, 2018 - MUFG and the Student Conservation Association Join Forces to Strengthen Local Environments in Eight U.S. Cities

March 27, 2018 - MUFG Hires Maureen Sullivan To Be Head of Supply Chain Finance Group For the Americas

March 21, 2018 - MUFG Hires Sandy Salgado To Be Head of Latin America Corporate Banking

March 21, 2018 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Raises Reference Rate

March 16, 2018 - MUFG Named In First Sector-Neutral Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index

January 26, 2018 - MUFG Claims No. 1 Ranking as 2017's Top Lead Arranger for Clean-Energy and Energy-Smart Technologies' Financings

January 17, 2018 - The Private Bank Strengthens San Francisco Team

January 16, 2018 - Howard Moseson Joins MUFG as Chief Strategy Officer for the Americas

January 3, 2018 - Bjorn Stehr Joins Union Bank In Seattle As A Private Wealth Advisor

December 13, 2017 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Raises Reference Rate

December 7, 2017 - Union Bank Appoints Stephen Sherline Head of Private Wealth Management for Southern California

November 15, 2017 - Union Bank Adds Two Private Wealth Advisors to The Private Bank's Northern California Division

November 10, 2017 - MUFG and The Student Conservation Association Team Up to Support Conservation during "MUFG Gives Back" Volunteer Month

October 20, 2017 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation reports third quarter net income of $232 million

October 13, 2017 - Union Bank to Donate Funds for Northern California Fire Relief Efforts

October 13, 2017 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Announces Release of its 2017 Dodd-Frank Act Mid-Cycle Stress Test Results
 

September 13, 2017 - Union Bank and HighMark Capital Add Duo in Portland

August 31, 2017 - MUFG to donate funds for gulf coast region disaster relief and recovery efforts

August 22, 2017 - Union Bank and KSBW 8 Seek Nominations for Monterey County's 12th Annual Salute to Small Business® Awards

August 22, 2017 - MUFG Union Bank Foundation Makes Multi-year Grants to 57 Nonprofit Organizations to Support Home Ownership in California, New York and Washington State

August 1, 2017 - Rising Costs, Declining Revenues Forcing Smaller Firms to Exit Municipal Finance Business, MUFG's Head of Public Finance Says

July 24, 2017 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reports Second Quarter Net Income Of $295 Million

July 19, 2017 - Union Bank Granted Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco Program Funds to Assist Qualified First-time Home Buyers

July 19, 2017 - Union Bank Expands San Francisco Wealth Management Team - Harold Rhee Joins as a Wealth Management Consultant

June 30, 2017 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Announces 2017 Dodd-Frank Act Stress Test Results

June 30, 2017 - MUFG Union Bank Receives “Outstanding” CRA Rating From Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

June 14, 2017 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Raises Reference Rate

June 12, 2017 - MUFG Selected 2016's Project Finance Lender of the Year By Power, Finance & Risk

June 12, 2017 - MUFG Strengthens Public Finance Business With Hire of Lisa Smith

May 4, 2017 - Union Bank® Expands San Francisco Private Wealth Management Team

April 26, 2017 - Union Bank® Expands Small Business Administration Lending Group with Four Appointments

April 24, 2017 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reports First Quarter Net Income Of $229 Million

March 31, 2017 - MUFG Selected 2016's Best Mandated Lead Arranger For North America and Latin America by IJ Global

March 21, 2017 - MUFG Selected Best Commodity Finance Bank in North America By Trade Finance for the Second Consecutive Year

March 15, 2017 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Raises Reference Rate

February 28, 2017 - MUFG Boosts Asset-Based Finance Business in the Americas By Hiring Edward Gately To Lead Group

February 16, 2017 - MUFG Captures Second Consecutive Global Bank of the Year Award From Project Finance International Magazine

February 15, 2017 - Union Bank® Small Business Economic Survey: Fresno Small Businesses More Optimistic about Direction of the U.S. and National Economy than West Coast Peers

February 15, 2017 - Union Bank® Small Business Economic Survey: Most West Coast Small Business Owners are Optimistic that the National Economy is Headed in the ‘Right Direction’ an 11-Point Jump from Previous Survey

January 26, 2017 - MUFG Captures No. 1 Ranking as 2016’s Top Lead Arranger for Clean-Energy and Energy-Smart Technologies’ Financings

January 24, 2017 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter Net Income Of $334 Million And Full Year Net Income Of $990 Million

January 17, 2017 - MUFG Congratulates Clients Petróleos Mexicanos, Organización Soriana, New International Airport of Mexico City For Capturing 2016 LatinFinance Awards

January 9, 2017 - Union Bank Enrolls 11 Offices in MCE’s Deep Green 100% Renewable Energy Program and Eliminates Carbon Emissions in Marin County and Walnut Creek Branches

January 5, 2017 - Union Bank, American Heart Association Take Home Judges’ Special Trophy for Rose Parade® Float Keep the Beat Alive

December 19, 2016 - Union Bank, American Heart Association Announce That Cpr Survivor And Actress/recording Artist Ilisa Juried To Appear On Rose Parade® Float Keep The Beat Alive

December 14, 2016 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Raises Reference Rate

December 14, 2016 - MUFG Appoints Johannes H. Worsoe Chief Financial Officer Of MUFG Americas Holdings Corp. And Mufg Union Bank

December 13, 2016 - MUFG Union Bank Earns Perfect Score on Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index for Fourth Consecutive Year

December 8, 2016 - Teens Who Saved a Life by Administering CPR and Thankful Survivors to Ride on Union Bank, American Heart Association Rose Parade Float Keep the Beat Alive

November 21, 2016 - Union Bank Appoints Jim Lynes Commercial Banking Regional Vice President For The Central Valley

November 12, 2016 - Union Bank Appoints Adam Feit Los Angeles Market President For Commercial Banking

October 26, 2016 - MUFG Launches Aviation Finance Business in the Americas, Hires Industry Expert Olivier Trauchessec to Head New Group

October 24, 2016 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reports Third Quarter Net Income Of $260 Million

October 18, 2016 - Union Bank and the American Heart Association Unveil 2017 Rose Parade® Float, Keep the Beat Alive

October 18, 2016 - MUFG Union Bank Foundation Provides Grants to Support Small Businesses and Increase Home Ownership

October 14, 2016 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Announces Release of its 2016 Dodd-Frank Act Mid-Cycle Stress Test Results

October 3, 2016 - MUFG Congratulates Waha, Interchile, Grupo Aeroportuario de la Ciudad de México for Capturing LatinFinance 2016 Deals of the Year Awards

September 19, 2016 - Union Bank Appoints Lisa Roberts Head of Private Wealth Management for Northern California and the Pacific Northwest

August 30, 2016 - Union Bank, American Heart Association Announce Float Dedicated to Lifesaving CPR in the 128th Rose Parade® presented by Honda

August 16, 2016 - MUFG Hires Harvey Colli to Lead Transaction Banking in Latin America

July 25, 2016 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reports Second Quarter Net Income Of $305 Million

July 14, 2016 - Jeffrey Bucher Joins MUFG Transaction Banking Group

July 1, 2016 - MUFG Reorganizes U.S. Subsidiaries into 'One Team' Under Single Holding Company to Comply with Enhanced Prudential Standards

June 20, 2016 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Announces Release of its 2016 Dodd-Frank Act Annual Stress Test Results

June 3, 2016 - MUFG Promotes Jonathan Lindenberg To Deputy Head of Investment Banking for the Americas

May 23, 2016 - The Union Bank® San Clemente Branch Receives Top Honors from the EPA

May 2, 2016 - Union Bank Granted Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco Program Funds to Assist Qualified First-time Home Buyers

April 29, 2016 - MUFG Supports Revitalization of Chicago Landmark With Grant to Institute of Cultural Affairs USA

April 25, 2016 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reports First Quarter Net Income Of $49 Million

April 21, 2016 - Deborah Valenzuela Joins UnionBanc Investment Services Brokerage Team in Los Angeles

April 21, 2016 - Morgan Busalacchi (née Mertz) Joins UnionBanc Investment Services in San Diego

April 11, 2016 - Ranjana Clark Assumes New Responsibilities as Bay Area President for MUFG and Union Bank

March 30, 2016 - Theodore "Ted" Tulpan and Zafer Uysal Join the MUFG Union Bank Financial Institutions Group within Transaction Banking

March 25, 2016 - Compliance with U.S. Enhanced Prudential Standards: Transfer of the Ownership of U.S. Subsidiaries and Affiliate

March 21, 2016 - MUFG Union Bank launches online platform to streamline issuing and paying agent services

March 17, 2016 - MUFG Wins Americas Bank of the Year for 2015 from IJGlobal Magazine as Industry Recognition for Project Finance Group Continues

March 16, 2016 - Union Bank Opens Fifth High School Branch and First with El Monte Union High School District at Mountain View High School

March 11, 2016 - MUFG Wins Trade Finance Award as Best Commodity Finance Bank in North America for 2016

March 10, 2016 - MUFG To Open Office In León, Hub Of Mexico’s Burgeoning Automotive Industry

March 8, 2016 - Fifty-Two Union Bank Branches Earn the ENERGY STAR Certification for Superior Energy

February 25, 2016 - Union Bank Small Business Economic Survey: Small Business Owners Less Optimistic about the National Business Climate in 2016

February 11, 2016 - MUFG Wins Global Bank Of The Year From Project Finance International Magazine

February 2, 2016 - Christopher Perretta Named Chief Information & Operations Officer For The Americas For MUFG Americas Holding Corporation

February 1, 2016 - Union Bank Celebrates Black History Month By Honoring African American History Makers

January 26, 2016 - The Anaheim Union High School District And Union Bank Partner To Open First Anaheim Student-run Branch

January 25, 2016 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reports Full Year Net Income Of $573 Million And Fourth Quarter Net Income Of $69 Million

January 22, 2016 - MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation to Add Muneaki Tokunari and Suneel Kamlani to its Board of Directors

03/2017 Savoy Magazine

Corporate Diversity Matters – MUFG Navigates a Clear Path

10/2016 American Banker Magazine

Most Powerful Women in Banking

07/2016 Global Banking & Finance Review

A 93-Year Tradition of Excellence (pgs. 62 & 63)

06/28/2016 San Francisco Business Times

MUFG Union Bank's top Bay Area exec: 'keep learning, stay relevant'

12/15/2015 Profile Magazine

Investing in Inclusion

12/15/2015 Profile Magazine

Investing in Inclusion

10/28/2015 American Banker Magazine

When Will Banks Get How Important Diversity Is?

06/2015 NerdWallet

7 Great Small-Business Loan Options for Women-Owned Businesses

06/2015 NerdWallet

Grants and Small Business Loans for Women Entrepreneurs

05/2015 San Francisco Business Times

Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business

02/16/2015 Los Angeles Business Journal

Article featuring Managing Director Bita Ardalan

02/8/2015 Orange County Business Journal

Q&A – What Community Involvement Means Featuring Julius Robinson, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility for the Americas

02/2015 NAWRB Magazine

The Unique Bank Offering Women- Owned Financing

02/2015 Hispanic Network Magazine

Article featuring Director of Supplier Diversity Richard Chacon