Strong Deposit and Loan Growth
The company reported strong high-quality diversified loan growth at an annualized pace of 16%, and deposits increased by 9% annualized. Gross deposit inflows were $1.1 billion, showcasing the positive momentum in transforming the deposit franchise.
Venture Banking Success
The venture banking vertical became a nearly $1 billion business, proving the effectiveness of team lift-out capabilities. The platform is self-funded and aims for a 2:1 deposit-to-loan ratio over time.
Improved Credit Quality
Credit quality remained strong with improvements in key metrics. The NPA ratio improved to 22 basis points, and special mention and substandard loans declined.
Tangible Book Value Growth
Tangible book value increased to about $53 per share, reflecting an 18% annualized growth rate, marking the sixth consecutive quarter of double-digit growth.