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First Coastal Bancshares Reports Earnings Growth.


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First Coastal Bancshares (OTCBB OTCBB

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), parent company of wholly owned First Coastal Bank, N.A. (the "Bank"), today reported tangible Possessing a physical form that can be touched or felt.

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 net income of $96,000 for the quarter ended June June: see month.  30, 2001, up 66 percent from $58,000 in the previous quarter. The increased profitability was a direct result of the Bank's strong financial performance in the second quarter as loans steadily grew to $93.7 million, up from $83.7 million in the prior quarter and $74.8 million in the second quarter of 2000. Deposit levels remained strong at $109.4 million, down slightly from $112.0 million in the previous quarter, and up $11.8 million from the year-earlier quarter.

For the six months ended June 30, 2001, tangible net income was $154,000 compared to $153,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2000. For the same six-month periods, the Bank posted tangible net income of $421,000 for both 2001 and 2000. The results were influenced by non-recurring gains included in the first quarter of 2000, according to according to
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 Don M. Griffith Griffith, town (1990 pop. 17,916), Lake co., extreme NW Ind.; inc. 1904. It is primarily a residential town in the Chicago metropolitan area. Manufactures include metal products, chemicals, and electronic equipment. , chairman and chief executive officer of First Coastal. "Our loan growth and consistent deposit level in the second quarter clearly demonstrate an improving trend.

"We also continued to restructure our balance sheet during the quarter, substantially reducing our securities portfolio and our borrowings," says Griffith. Asset quality also continued to improve during the quarter and, as a result, the ratio of non-accrual loans to total loans dropped to 0.35 percent from 0.46 percent the prior quarter, and delinquent delinquent 1) adj. not paid in full amount or on time. 2) n. short for an underage violator of the law as in juvenile delinquent.


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 loans to total loans fell to 0.41 percent from 0.84 percent in the first quarter 2001.

First Coastal's capital levels remained strong during the second quarter. At June 30, 2001, Tier 1 Risk-Based Capital ratio Risk-based capital ratio

Bank requirement that there be a minimum ratio of estimated total capital to estimated risk-weighted asset.
 was 8.26 percent, Leverage ratio was 6.26 percent, and Total Risk-Based Capital ratio was 10.73 percent.

According to Griffith, the sale of the Bank's Burbank Burbank, city (1990 pop. 93,643), Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1911. Tourism and the entertainment industry are central to its economy; several motion-picture studios and television headquarters are here. Burbank's aerospace industry collapsed with the end of the Cold War.  banking office to San Fernando San Fernando, city, Argentina
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 Hills, announced in May 2001, is proceeding on schedule and is expected to close during the fourth quarter. "The sale supports our strategy to focus on our primary market, which stretches from West Los Angeles
  • West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, a neighborhood of Los Angeles
  • West Los Angeles (region), a popularly identified region of Los Angeles, incorporating the neighborhood above
 through the South Bay," he says. The Bank expects to use a portion of the sale proceeds to strengthen its banking office network, including the relocation RELOCATION, Scotch law, contracts. To let again to renew a lease, is called a relocation.
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 and upgrade of its Marina Marina

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 facility planned for the fourth quarter. "In conjunction conjunction, in astronomy
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 with the move, we are also adding some new talent to our business development team to help us cultivate cul·ti·vate  
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 our target market of entrepreneurs and small to mid-sized businesses in that area," Griffith says. The Bank is also considering a strategic move into Manhattan Beach Manhattan Beach, city (1990 pop. 32,063), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1912. It is a residential and beach community with an oil refinery and nearby factories that produce transportation and electrical equipment, computers, and pottery.  to expand penetration The successful unauthorized breach of a security perimeter. See penetration test.  of the South Bay market.

At June 30, 2001, First Coastal Bancshares had assets of $135 million. First Coastal Bank operates branches in El Segundo, Gardena Gardena (gärdē`nə), city (1990 pop. 49,847), Los Angeles co., SW Calif., an industrial suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1930. Often called "Freeway City" because of its proximity to several major roads, Gardena manufactures aircraft , Marina del Rey and Burbank.


               FIRST COASTAL BANCSHARES AND SUBSIDIARIES
            CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
                               Unaudited
                            (000's omitted)


                                     JUNE 30,     MARCH 31,  JUNE 30,
                                       2000         2001       2001
                                    ---------    ---------  ---------

ASSETS
  Cash and Due From Banks           $   8,078    $   5,926  $   7,634
  Short Term Investments                3,300         --         --
  Investment Securities, net           39,481       29,774     25,213
  Loans                                74,831       83,659     93,745
  Allowance for Loan Loss                (853)      (1,048)    (1,045)
  Note Receivable                         225          275        275
  Goodwill, net                         5,251        4,947      4,846
  Other Assets                          5,135        4,294      4,245
                                    ---------    ---------  ---------
TOTAL ASSETS                        $ 135,448    $ 127,827  $ 134,913
                                    =========    =========  =========

LIABILITIES
  Demand Deposits                   $  32,151    $  31,670  $  32,155
  Money Market                         11,548       14,540     16,478
  Super Now                             9,090        9,688      9,271
  Savings                               4,693        4,116      3,983
  Certificates of Deposit              40,075       52,007     47,521
                                    ---------    ---------  ---------
      Total Deposits                   97,557      112,021    109,408

  Short-Term Borrowing                 23,000         --        8,600
  Long-Term Debt                          935          848      2,148
  Preferred Securities of
   Subsidiary Trust                     6,600        6,600      6,600
  Other Liabilities                       971        1,168      1,053
                                    ---------    ---------  ---------
      Total Liabilities               129,063      120,637    127,809

SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
  10% Cumulative Convertible
   Preferred Stock, No Par Value        1,993        1,993      1,993
  Common Stock, No Par Value            5,631        5,336      5,277
  Unrealized Loss on Available for
   Sale Securities, Net of Tax         (1,239)        (139)      (166)
                                    ---------    ---------  ---------
      Total Shareholders' Equity        6,385        7,190      7,104
                                    ---------    ---------  ---------

TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
 SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY               $ 135,448    $ 127,827  $ 134,913
                                    =========    =========  =========


               FIRST COASTAL BANCSHARES AND SUBSIDIARIES
                 CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
                               Unaudited
                            (000's omitted)

                             THREE MONTHS ENDED      SIX MONTHS ENDED
                        ---------------------------  -----------------
                        JUNE 30, MARCH 31, JUNE 30,  JUNE 30, JUNE 30,
                          2000     2001      2001      2000     2001
                        -------- --------- --------  -------- --------

INTEREST INCOME AND FEES $2,539  $2,541    $2,372    $5,008    $4,913
INTEREST EXPENSE          1,221   1,222     1,098     2,405     2,320
                         ------  ------    ------    ------    ------
NET INTEREST INCOME       1,318   1,319     1,274     2,603     2,593

PROVISION FOR LOAN LOSS      45    --        --          90      --
                         ------  ------    ------    ------    ------
NET INTEREST INCOME AFTER
 PROVISION FOR LOAN LOSS  1,273   1,319     1,274     2,513     2,593

NON INTEREST INCOME         176     176       177       386       353
NON INTEREST EXPENSE      1,325   1,437     1,333     2,687     2,770
                         ------  ------    ------    ------    ------
INCOME BEFORE TAX
 AND GOODWILL               124      58       118       212       176
INCOME TAX PROVISION         51      13        31        87        44
AMORTIZATION OF GOODWILL    101     101       101       202       202
                         ------  ------    ------    ------    ------
NET LOSS                    (28)    (56)      (14)      (77)      (70)
ADDBACK: AMORTIZATION
 OF INTANGIBLES             114     114       110       230       224
                         ------  ------    ------    ------    ------
TANGIBLE INCOME          $   86  $   58    $   96    $  153    $  154
                         ======  ======    ======    ======    ======


                          FIRST COASTAL BANK
                       STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
                               Unaudited
                            (000's omitted)

                            THREE MONTHS ENDED       SIX MONTHS ENDED
                        ---------------------------  -----------------
                        JUNE 30, MARCH 31, JUNE 30,  JUNE 30, JUNE 30,
                          2000     2001     2001       2000     2001
                        -------- --------- --------  -------- --------

INTEREST INCOME AND FEES $2,531  $ 2,534   $ 2,366   $ 4,993  $ 4,900
INTEREST EXPENSE          1,030    1,022       898     2,018    1,920
                         ------  -------   -------   -------  --------
NET INTEREST INCOME       1,501    1,512     1,468     2,975    2,980

PROVISION FOR LOAN LOSS      45     --        --          90     --
                         ------  -------   -------   -------  --------
NET INTEREST INCOME AFTER
 PROVISION FOR LOAN LOSS  1,456    1,512     1,468     2,885    2,980

NON INTEREST INCOME         209      210       210       464      420
NON INTEREST EXPENSE      1,297    1,425     1,310     2,635    2,735
                         ------  -------   -------   -------  --------
INCOME BEFORE TAX
 AND GOODWILL               368      297       368       714      665
INCOME TAX PROVISION        151      111       133       293      244
AMORTIZATION OF GOODWILL    101      101       101       202      202
                         ------  -------   -------   -------  --------
NET INCOME                  116       85       134       219      219
ADDBACK: AMORTIZATION OF
 INTANGIBLES                101      101       101       202      202
                         ------  -------   -------   -------  --------
TANGIBLE INCOME          $  217   $  186    $  235    $  421   $  421
                         ======   ======    ======    ======   ======


               FIRST COASTAL BANCSHARES AND SUBSIDIARIES
                        SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA
                               Unaudited

                                      AT OR FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED
                                      --------------------------------
                                        JUNE 30,   MARCH 31,  JUNE 30,
                                          2000       2001       2001
                                        --------   ---------  --------

REGULATORY CAPITAL RATIOS (BANK)
  Leverage                                5.83%      6.12%      6.26%
  Tier 1 Risk-Based Capital               8.40%      8.59%      8.26%
  Total Risk-Based Capital               10.06%     10.37%     10.73%


ASSET QUALITY (BANK)
  Non-Accrual Loans/Total Loans           0.39%      0.46%      0.35%
  Nonperforming Loans/Total Loans         0.66%      0.47%      0.64%
  Delinquent Loans/Total Loans            0.46%      0.84%      0.41%

PERFORMANCE RATIOS (BANK)
  Tangible Return on Average Assets       0.71%      0.60%      0.76%
  Tangible Return on Average Equity      11.90%      9.44%     11.89%

COMMON STOCK DATA (FULLY DILUTED)
  Ending Book Value Per Share            $4.11      $4.60      $4.54
  Ending Tangible Book Value Per Share   $0.73      $1.44      $1.44
  Loss Per Share at Period End          $(0.02)    $(0.04)    $(0.01)
  Tangible Earnings Per Share
   at Period End                         $0.06      $0.04      $0.06
  Period End Number of Shares
   Outstanding, Fully Diluted          1,553,073  1,562,830 1,565,336
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