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Citizens Business Bank Recognized by Forbes as a Best Bank in America for 2026
ONTARIO, Calif., Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CVB Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: CVBF), the holding company for Citizens Business Bank, N.A. (the “Bank”), has been recognized by Forbes in the publication’s seventeenth annual America’s Best Banks list. This recognition represents the ninth time in the past decade that the Bank has been included on Forbes’ list of the best banks in the nation. “We are grateful to be recognized once again for our strong financial performance,” said David Brager, Pre
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