Metrobank

MetroCorp Bancshares, Inc. (MetroCorp, Nasdaq: MCBI) was an American banking corporation headquartered in Chinatown and in Greater Sharpstown in Houston, Texas. MetroCorp, first incorporated in 1998, was an overseas Chinese bank holding company for two overseas Chinese banks in the United States: MetroBank National Association (MetroBank, p=Shud Yn... hng) and Metro United Bank. The company is one of the few overseas Chinese banks / financial institutions that are publicly held. MetroBank operates banks in Greater Houston and the Dallas-Fort Worth Area in Texas. MetroBank has its headquarters in its parent company's offices. As of 2007 MetroBank is one of four overseas Chinese banks with its headquarters in Houston, and it is the only Houston-based overseas Chinese bank that is publicly traded. In 2014, East West Bank acquired MetroBank for $268 million in cash and stock,Read More