First Commerce Bank was founded as Brentwood Square Savings and Loan in 1984. Grandpoint Capital, the parent of Grandpoint Bank, a financial institution formed in 2010, is buying First Commerce Bancorp.First Commerce Bancorp is the holding company for First Commerce Bank, which serves greater Los Angeles from two branch locations. It attracts deposits from consumers and business customers through traditional offerings such as checking, savings, and money market accounts, CDs, and IRAs. Its lending activities mainly consist of writing commercial mortgages, construction and land development loans, and Small Business Administration (SBA) loans. The bank also provides international banking services.