Western Capital Bank to buy Northwest Bank

Boise’s Western Capital Bank on Thursday announced a deal to acquire Lake Oswego’s Northwest Bank.

Each bank specializes in business lending.

“Our niche is the same,” said Western Capital Bank CEO Rob Perez. “They probably have a little broader private banking group than we do. My sense is we’re a little more (commercial lending).”

The banks are similar in size. Western Capital ended the year with $158 million in assets. Northwest Bank had $104 million in assets and a single location in Lake…

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