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BORROWINGS
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
BORROWINGS BORROWINGS
Short-term debt
Short-term debt at March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025 was as follows:
 March 31, 2026December 31, 2025
(dollars in thousands)AmountRateAmountRate
Federal funds purchased$70,000 3.69 %$— — %
Total short-term debt$70,000 $— 
The following is a summary of additional information relating to Customers’ short-term debt:
 
(dollars in thousands)
March 31, 2026 (1)
December 31, 2025 (2)
FHLB advances
Maximum outstanding at any month end$150,000 $200,000 
Average balance during the period32,778 61,781 
Weighted-average interest rate during the period4.23 %4.55 %
Federal funds purchased
Maximum outstanding at any month end$70,000 $— 
Average balance during the period1,367 — 
Weighted-average interest rate during the period3.73 %— %
(1)    For the three months ended March 31, 2026.
(2)    For the year ended December 31, 2025.
At March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025, Customers Bank had aggregate availability under federal funds lines totaling $300.0 million and $1.6 billion, respectively.
Long-term debt
FHLB and FRB advances
Long-term FHLB and FRB advances at March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025 were as follows:
March 31, 2026December 31, 2025
(dollars in thousands)AmountRateAmountRate
FHLB advances (1)
$1,561,655 
(2)
4.03 %
(3)
$1,325,068 
(2)
4.04 %
(3)
Total long-term FHLB and FRB advances$1,561,655 $1,325,068 
(1)    Amounts reported in the above table include fixed rate long-term advances from FHLB of $650.0 million with maturities ranging from September 2026 to March 2028, and variable rate long-term advances from FHLB of $910.0 million with maturities ranging from June 2027 to March 2031 with a returnable option that can be repaid without penalty on certain predetermined dates at Customers Bank’s option, at March 31, 2026.
(2)    Includes $1.7 million and $5.1 million of unamortized basis adjustments from interest rate swaps designated as fair value hedges of long-term advances from FHLB at March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively. Refer to NOTE 16 — DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS AND HEDGING ACTIVITIES for additional information.
(3)    Excludes the effect of interest rate swaps designated as fair value hedges of long-term advances from FHLB.
Maturities of long-term FHLB advances were as follows at March 31, 2026:
March 31, 2026
(dollars in thousands)
Amount (1)
Rate (2)
2026$100,000 4.28 %
2027860,000 3.89 %
2028180,000 4.21 %
2029— — %
2030240,000 4.21 %
Thereafter180,000 4.20 %
Total long-term FHLB advances$1,560,000 
(1)    Amounts reported in the above table include variable rate long-term advances from FHLB of $910.0 million with maturities ranging from June 2027 to March 2031 with a returnable option that can be repaid without penalty on certain predetermined dates at Customers Bank’s option.
(2)    Excludes the effect of interest rate swaps designated as fair value hedges of long-term advances from FHLB.
The maximum borrowing capacity with the FHLB and FRB at March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025 was as follows:
(amounts in thousands)March 31, 2026December 31, 2025
Total maximum borrowing capacity with the FHLB$4,929,018 $4,639,436 
Total maximum borrowing capacity with the FRB
4,733,517 4,742,290 
Qualifying loans and securities serving as collateral against FHLB and FRB
11,534,965 11,200,653 
Senior and Subordinated Debt
Long-term senior notes and subordinated debt at March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025 were as follows:
(dollars in thousands)Carrying Amount
Issued byRankingMarch 31, 2026December 31, 2025RateIssued AmountDate IssuedMaturityPrice
Customers Bancorp
Senior (1)
$99,243 $99,208 2.875 %$100,000 August 2021August 2031100.000 %
Total other borrowings$99,243 $99,208 
Customers Bancorp
Subordinated (2)(3)
$98,440 $98,359 6.875 %$100,000 December 2025January 2036100.000 %
Customers Bancorp
Subordinated (2)(4)
73,174 73,129 5.375 %$74,750 December 2019December 2034100.000 %
Customers Bank
Subordinated (2)(5)
— 109,659 6.125 %110,000 June 2014June 2029100.000 %
Total subordinated debt$171,614 $281,147 
(1)The senior notes will bear an annual fixed rate of 2.875% until August 15, 2026. From August 15, 2026 until maturity, the notes will bear an annual interest rate equal to a benchmark rate, which is expected to be the three-month term SOFR, plus 235 basis points. Customers Bancorp has the ability to call the senior notes, in whole, or in part, at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal balance at certain times on or after August 15, 2026.
(2)The subordinated notes qualify as Tier 2 capital for regulatory capital purposes.
(3)The subordinated notes will bear an annual fixed rate of 6.875% until January 15, 2031. From January 15, 2031 until maturity, the notes will bear an annual interest rate equal to a benchmark rate, which is expected to be the three-month term SOFR, plus 342 basis points. Customers Bancorp has the ability to call the subordinated notes, in whole, or in part, at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal balance at certain times on or after January 15, 2031.
(4)Customers Bancorp has the ability to call the subordinated notes, in whole, or in part, at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal balance at certain times on or after December 30, 2029.
(5)The subordinated notes had an annual fixed rate of 6.125% until June 26, 2024. From June 26, 2024 until maturity, the notes bear an annual interest rate equal to the three-month LIBOR plus 344.3 basis points. Pursuant to the Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act enacted by Congress on March 15, 2022, Customers substituted three-month term SOFR plus a tenor spread adjustment of 26.161 basis points for three-month LIBOR as the benchmark reference rate in order to calculate the annual interest rate after June 26, 2024. Customers Bank has the ability to call the subordinated notes, in whole, or in part, at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal balance at certain times on or after June 26, 2024. Customers Bank called the subordinated notes on March 26, 2026.