Lydia Chan runs a creative floral business in San Francisco. Exceptional service sets her business apart from many other florists in the Bay Area. That is why she came to First Republic over 20 years ago — knowing that the same personal approach to client service sets this bank apart from others too. First Republic takes great pride in helping many small businesses around the country, and the Bank has developed a full array of business banking products to meet the growing needs of successful small businesses and their very entrepreneurial owners.