PacWest Bancorp – Page 2

Smaller Banks Are Scrambling as Share Prices Plunge

Investors are not convinced that regional banks including PacWest and Western Alliance can remain viable. Some are actively betting on their demise.

By Rob Copeland Joe Rennison and Matthew Goldstein

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PacWest Says It’s Exploring Options After Shares Plunge

An intensifying challenge for bankers and regulators is how to keep the turmoil in the stock market from spilling into the lenders’ day-to-day businesses.

By Lauren Hirsch

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Banks Are Borrowing More From the Fed: What to Know

As turmoil sweeps the United States financial system, banks are turning to the Federal Reserve for loans to get them through the squeeze.

By Jeanna Smialek and Joe Rennison

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PacWest Bank Taps Credit Lines After 20% Drop in Deposits

The Los Angeles lender, which has come under scrutiny amid worries about midsize banks, said withdrawals had “stabilized.” It expressed confidence in its ability to raise cash.

By Lauren Hirsch