Smaller Banks Are Scrambling as Share Prices Plunge
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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.
In an Unsteady Banking Industry, First Republic’s Problems Stood Out
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In an Unsteady Banking Industry, First Republic’s Problems Stood Out

The bank’s rivals appear on firmer footing this time, in contrast with the widespread panic after the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank in March.
First Republic Bank Is Seized by Regulators and Sold to JPMorgan Chase
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First Republic Bank Is Seized by Regulators and Sold to JPMorgan Chase

As part of its deal, 84 First Republic branches in eight states will reopen as JPMorgan branches on Monday.