SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA Lenders · Western Alliance Bank

SBA Lending by Western Alliance Bank

Western Alliance Bank is an active SBA 7(a) lender, ranked #151 nationally by all-time volume, with 1,132 approved 7(a) loans worth $724M on record.

1,132
7(a) loans made
$724M
Approved dollars
$639,245
Average loan size
#151
Rank, all-time volume
#205
Rank, volume since 2020
0.0%
Share of U.S. 7(a) since 2020
-61%
Annualized vs prior decade
5.3%
Active-loan distress
53%
Made under PLP authority

Between 1991 and mid-2026, Western Alliance Bank approved 1,132 SBA 7(a) loans worth $724M across the country, at an average of $639,245 per loan. That places it #151 among all U.S. SBA 7(a) lenders. About 53% were written under Preferred Lender (PLP) authority, and 5.3% of its book is currently delinquent, past due, or in liquidation.

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7(a) loans only, approved and not cancelled, gross basis. Distress is the current share of the active book in delinquent, past-due, or liquidation status. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026. No borrower identity appears here.