Noteworthy News

Newport, OR - Bankrate.com, an independent financial analysis company, recently updated their online Safe & Sound® Ratings System to include 4th Quarter 2013 data. A local institution, Oregon Coast Bank, received five stars, the highest possible rating. Only four other…

Newport, OR - The Board of Directors of Oregon Coast Bank has unanimously voted to promote Eric Greenawald to the position of Vice President / Real Estate Lending and Jake Postlewait to the position of Vice President / Commercial Lending.

Lincoln City, OR - Roxanna Jimenez, a member of the Oregon Coast Bank staff since 2009, has accepted an offer to become manager of the bank’s Lincoln City office. Prior to her most recent promotion, Jimenez served as the office’s…

Newport, OR - A large crowd of parents, siblings, grandparents and members of the Oregon Coast Bank Board of Directors visited and enjoyed refreshments as the Oregon Coast Bank Childcare Center celebrated its Second Anniversary with an “Art Day” on…

Newport, OR - One of the essential functions of any bank is to purchase short and long-term securities, so that the portion of a bank’s assets that are not committed to loans can be invested safely. For the past four…

Newport, OR - The senior management team at Oregon Coast Bank has promoted Teresa Murray to the position of Assistant Vice President / Commercial Lending. Murray, who has worked as a loan officer in the bank’s Newport office for more…

Lincoln City, OR -Longtime local banker John Hurley has accepted an offer to become manager of Oregon Coast Bank’s Lincoln City office and has already started in his new position. Hurley replaces Eric Greenawald, who now heads Oregon Coast Bank’s…

Toledo, OR - Jake Postlewait, Manager of Oregon Coast Bank’s Toledo office, has been appointed to a 3-year term on the Oregon Dungeness Crab Commission by Nick Furman, the commission’s Executive Director. The 9-person commission is made up of four…

Newport, OR - With the weather cooperating fully, hundreds of Oregon Coast Bank customers gathered on Thursday evening, September 12th, to celebrate the bank’s 10th Anniversary. Oregon Coast Bank board and staff members served while guests dined on cedar plank…

Newport, OR - With bank assets growing by more than $18 million per year, the board of directors of Oregon Coast Bank recently authorized the expansion of their capital base through a private stock sale. Existing shareholders purchased $2.738 million…