First Republic Bank – Page 11

Markets Extend Gains as Focus Turns to Fed Meeting

Relief over recent financial rescue measures pushed stocks up for a second day, as investors prepared for a pivotal decision on interest rates.

By Jason Karaian and Joe Rennison

Banking and Financial Institutions First Republic Bank Stocks and Bonds

Fate of First Republic Uncertain as Shares Continue to Slide

A $30 billion cash infusion and a frantic effort to sell a stake in the bank to raise additional funds has done little to calm investors and depositors.

By Rob Copeland and Maureen Farrell

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First Republic Plans to Raise Cash by Selling Shares Privately

After a bailout from the biggest banks, the ailing midsize lender is searching for more help to shore up its finances and soothe the fears of investors and depositors.

By Lauren Hirsch and Rob Copeland

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Markets Worry First Republic and Other Banks Remain Under Pressure

The nation’s top lenders banded together to rescue First Republic Bank. But markets worry that regional institutions remain under pressure.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Sarah Kessler Michael J. de la