#First Hawaiian Bank

Hawaiʻi Bankers Association announced today that eight of its members across the state of Hawaiʻi are joining efforts to alert the public about increased phishing scams and fraudulent activity targeting customers’ personal and banking information.

On Sept. 3, 2021, Maui resident Kevin Winters deposited a $140 check from his mother at the First Hawaiian Bank ATM in Kahana at about 6:45 in the morning, and then disappeared without a trace.

The idea for God’s Lane arose during the pandemic when Ampong’s family began working out to improve their physical, mental and spiritual health. They were looking for trendy, durable and versatile athletic apparel with biblical messages but could not find any, Ampong said in her business plan.

Three Hawaiʻi banks–Bank of Hawaii, First Hawaiian Bank and Territorial Savings Bank–announced today that effective Sept. 30, they will require employees to show proof of full vaccination or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing. The announcement points to an “alarming increase in COVID-19 cases” in the state of Hawaiʻi.

First Hawaiian Bank Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Bob Harrison announced the advancement of three individuals and one new hire today.

First Hawaiian Bank launched a month-long, statewide Slippah Drive benefitting Child & Family Service. New slippers donated to FHB at the bank’s Maui County branches will stay on island to help Maui County families.

Recently retired 2nd Circuit Judge Rhonda Loo installed the 2021-22 Maui Economic Opportunity Board of Directors at its June 24 meeting, stating MEO’s mission is similar to what she envisioned when she took the bench.

Seven SBA-approved lenders have secured more than $1.2 billion in the second round of the federal Paycheck Protection Program to fund 12,887 local companies and support payrolls for an estimated 140,000 jobs statewide. The deadline to apply for PPP has been extended to May 31.

First Hawaiian Bank announced it will cash federal stimulus checks with no fees assessed, including for people who are not customers of the bank.

First Hawaiian Bank today announced that bank employees and retirees donated a total of $877,457 to 32 charities in Hawaiʻi, Guam, and Saipan as part of the bank’s annual Kōkua Mai campaign.

First Hawaiian Bank announced today that it will reopen on Oct. 19 four more branches – two branches on Hawaiʻi Island and one each on Maui and Kauaʻi – that were temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

First Hawaiian Bank today announced the launch of its “Aloha for Hawaiʻi” initiative, a special program that offers support to Hawaiʻi restaurants and provides up to $1 million in donations to the Aloha for Hawaiʻi Fund, which has been established to support non-profits with food supply and health and human service programs for those impacted by COVID-19.

The Hawaii Bankers Association (HBA) is encouraging small businesses (including solo proprietors) that have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic to contact their bank to learn about how they can benefit from the Payment Protection Program or PPP.

First Hawaiian Bank today announced it is initiating an ATM Fee Waiver Program, now through June 30. Non-First Hawaiian customers can withdraw cash from any of the bank’s network of 270 ATMs throughout Hawaiʻi, without being charged a convenience fee by First Hawaiian Bank.

First Hawaiian Bank announced the promotion of Dean Duque, Bard Peterson and Royle Taogoshi on Maui.

More than 500 members of the Maui community turned out in costume to support Imua Family Services at a sold-out Fundraiser Gala on March 30, 2019.

Wailuku Town and First Hawaiian Bank welcomes five-time Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award winner, Kaumakaiwa Kanaka‘ole along with Shawn Pimental at First Friday, tonight!

Wailuku Town and First Hawaiian Bank welcomes five-time Na Hoku Hanohano Award winner, Kaumakaiwa Kanaka‘ole along with Shawn Pimental to Wailuku First Friday.

First Hawaiian Bank announced it will now introduce voice banking capability as an added feature to their online and mobile banking services.

Maui United Way announced that it’s annual “LIVE UNITED” Campaign raised just over $1 million this year. The funds raised will go toward 33 health and human services programs in Maui County. More than 350 businesses and individuals who contributed to the fund raising effort. “We extend our most sincere gratitude to you and thousands […]