Traders should no longer treat UBFO as a standalone investment; any position in UBFO has been converted into Community West Bancshares (CWBC) per the merger agreement. Monitor CWBC for continued exposure.
Price Chart
Executive Summary
United Security Bancshares (UBFO) has filed Form 15 to terminate its SEC registration and suspend reporting obligations following its merger into Community West Bancshares, which became effective April 1, 2026. The company's separate corporate existence has ended, and it is no longer publicly traded as an independent entity.
Key Facts
- United Security Bancshares merged with and into Community West Bancshares on April 1, 2026
- The merger resulted in the termination of UBFO's separate corporate existence
- Form 15 was filed on April 13, 2026, to deregister securities under Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act
- Approximate number of holders of record as of filing date: 0
- Community West Bancshares is the successor entity and filed the notice on behalf of the merged company
Financial Impact
Complete cessation of public reporting and trading for UBFO; shareholders now hold shares in the combined entity, Community West Bancshares, subject to merger terms
Risk Factors
- Loss of liquidity for former UBFO shareholders if not properly transitioned into CWBC
- Potential tax or regulatory implications for shareholders related to the merger and deregistration
Market Snapshot
Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 15-12G Filing (Primary) | 0001137547-26-000018 |
| Document: 0001137547-26-000018-index-headers.html | 0001137547-26-000018 |
| Document: 0001137547-26-000018-index.html | 0001137547-26-000018 |
| Document: 0001137547-26-000018.txt | 0001137547-26-000018 |
Filters
| Type | Now | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 13, 2026 28w ago | 15-12G | — | awaiting T+20 | — | — |
Mar 17, 2026 32w ago | 8-K | $10.14 | awaiting T+20 | — | — |
US Market Status
Subscribe to SecBot
Get Real-Time SEC Filing Intelligence
Comprehensive SEC filing analysis delivered the moment filings hit EDGAR. Sentiment scoring, impact analysis, and actionable insights for every material event.
Create a free account Live analysis, Telegram alerts, watchlists and the MCP server for subscribers