FHB Profile
First Hawaiian, Inc. serves as the bank holding company for First Hawaiian Bank, providing a comprehensive array of banking services to both consumer and commercial clients across the United States. Operating through three primary segments Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, and Treasury and Other the company delivers a broad range of financial solutions tailored to meet diverse needs. The Retail Banking segment offers various deposit products, including checking accounts, savings accounts, and certificates of deposit, alongside residential and commercial mortgage loans, home equity lines of credit, and personal loans. This segment also handles auto loans and leases, small business financing, and commercial lease arrangements.
The Commercial Banking segment focuses on providing customized financial services to businesses of all sizes. This includes commercial real estate loans, business lines of credit, and equipment financing. Additionally, the segment offers specialized services such as cash management, trade finance, and commercial deposit services designed to support business operations and growth. The Treasury and Other segment manages the company's investment portfolio, liquidity, and other financial activities not directly related to the bank's core lending and deposit functions.
Beyond traditional banking services, First Hawaiian, Inc. offers a suite of wealth management and financial planning services. These include personal installment and credit card products, individual investment advice, insurance protection, trust and estate planning, private banking services, and retirement planning. The company also provides treasury services for business clients and merchant processing solutions to facilitate payment transactions.
Originally established as BancWest Corporation, the company rebranded as First Hawaiian, Inc. in April 2016, reflecting its strong regional identity and commitment to serving the Hawaii community. Founded in 1858 and headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii, First Hawaiian, Inc. has a long-standing presence in the financial industry, combining a rich history with a broad portfolio of banking and financial services designed to meet the evolving needs of its customers.
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