Exhibit 21

Subsidiaries

NAME OF SUBSIDIARY	STATE OF INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION
Intervest National Bank	National Banking Association
Intervest Mortgage Corporation(1)	New York
I-Net Clearing House Corporation	New York
Intervest Statutory Trust II	Connecticut Business Trust
Intervest Statutory Trust III	Connecticut Business Trust
Intervest Statutory Trust IV	Delaware Business Trust
Intervest Statutory Trust V	Delaware Business Trust

(1) This subsidiary was merged with and into Intervest Bancshares Corporation effective January 1, 2011 and was dissolved.