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Subsequent Events
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Subsequent Events [Abstract]  
Subsequent Events
13. SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

On February 18, 2014, CVB and America Bancshares, Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive Stock Purchase Agreement, pursuant to which American Security Bank (“ASB”), the principal subsidiary of America Bancshares, Inc., will be sold to and merged with Citizens Business Bank, the principal subsidiary of CVB. The transaction is valued at $57.0 million, subject to certain potential adjustments, for all of the outstanding shares of common stock of ASB and will be paid for by CBB using 100% cash. ASB has total assets of approximately $412 million at December 31, 2013 and five branches located in Newport Beach, Laguna Niguel, Corona, Lancaster, and Apple Valley. ASB also has two electronic branch locations in the High Desert area and a loan production office in Ontario, California. ASB is a community/business bank with a primary focus on small to medium-sized businesses and their owners. The transaction received regulatory approvals and waivers in April 2014 and is currently scheduled to close on May 15, 2014.