Private company

International Bank of Commerce

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Bank based in Texas, United States

International Bank of Commerce (IBC) is a state chartered bank owned by International Bancshares Corporation headquartered in Laredo, Texas (United States). It is one of the largest banks based in Texas, and is the 83rd largest U.S. bank by asset size. In addition, IBC is the largest minority-owned bank in the United States.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1966Founded1
  • Industryfinancial services1
  • HeadquartersLaredo1
  • Websitewww.ibc.com
  • Listed onNasdaq (IBOC)1
  • Legal formSavings Bank3
  • LEI5493005GNZ6EJFS7LM833
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered address1200 San Bernardo Ave, 78040 Laredo, United States3
  • Registered withFederal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 196293

International Bank of Commerce (IBC) is a state chartered bank owned by International Bancshares Corporation headquartered in Laredo, Texas (United States). It is one of the largest banks based in Texas, and is the 83rd largest U.S. bank by asset size. In addition, IBC is the largest minority-owned bank in the United States. The motto of the bank is "We Do More".2

Corporate structure

International Bank of Commerce is part of a group headed by International Bancshares Corporation. 17 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • International Bancshares Corporation Laredo, Texas, United States
    • International Bank of Commerce Laredo, Texas, United States
    • Commerce Bank Subsidiary · Texas, United States
    • Diamond Beach Holdings, LLC Subsidiary · Texas, United States
    • Gulfstar Merchant Banking I, Ltd. Subsidiary · Texas, United States
    • Gulfstar Merchant Banking II, Ltd. Subsidiary · Texas, United States
    • Gulfstar Merchant Banking III, Ltd. Subsidiary · Texas, United States
    • Gulfstar Merchant Banking IV, Ltd. Subsidiary · Texas, United States
    • IBC Capital Corporation Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • IBC Charitable and Community Development Corporation Subsidiary · Texas, United States
    • IBC Trading Company Subsidiary · Texas, United States
    • International Bank of Commerce Subsidiary · Zapata, Texas, United States
    • International Bank of Commerce, Brownsville Subsidiary · Texas, United States
    • International Bank of Commerce, Oklahoma Subsidiary · Oklahoma, United States
    • International Bank of Commerce, Zapata Subsidiary · Texas, United States
    • Premier Tierra Holdings, Inc. Subsidiary · Texas, United States
    • WCMH, LLC Subsidiary · Texas, United States

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries listed in Exhibit 21 of annual reports filed with the SEC; subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

IBC currently serves eighty-eight communities throughout Texas and Oklahoma with 166 branches and 256 ATMs.

Honoré Ligarde, a state representative for Webb County from 1963 to 1973, was a founder and later the IBC president.

From Wikipedia’s article on International Bank of Commerce, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Products and brands

  • bank

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Mar 4, 1998Went public Listed on NASDAQ1
  2. 1966Founded Founded1