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Venoco extends financing deadline for CEO

By   /  Tuesday, June 12th, 2012  /  Banking & Finance, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Venoco extends financing deadline for CEO

Venoco has extended CEO Tim Marquez’s deadline to July 20 to disclose how he will finance his effort to take the company private. Marquez’s buyout of the company, which is based in Denver but has about 150 employees in the Tri-Counties, was approved by shareholders on June 5. But at the time of the approval, Read More →

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Oxnard’s Seabridge Marketplace center sold

By   /  Tuesday, June 12th, 2012  /  Latest news, Real Estate  /  Comments Off on Oxnard’s Seabridge Marketplace center sold

The Seabridge Marketplace shopping center in Oxnard’s Channel Islands Harbor has changed hands in a quick sale to a San Diego investment group. The 91,631-square-foot shopping center was purchased by real estate investment trust Retail Opportunity Investments Corp. for an undisclosed amount. The seller was Dana Point-based K&G/Seabridge I LLC. The shopping center is part Read More →

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Limoneira earnings up in second quarter

By   /  Monday, June 11th, 2012  /  Latest news  /  Comments Off on Limoneira earnings up in second quarter

After a first-quarter loss, Limoneira Co. bounced back with earnings of $1.5 million for the second quarter, the company said June 11. The Santa Paula-based agribusiness reported $16.1 million in revenue for the quarter ended April 30, $12.4 million of which came from lemon sales. That’s compared to $12.5 million in revenue for the same Read More →

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T.O. snags Rolls-Royce, Bentley dealerships

By   /  Monday, June 11th, 2012  /  Latest news, Real Estate  /  Comments Off on T.O. snags Rolls-Royce, Bentley dealerships

By August, Bentley and Rolls-Royce owners in the Tri-Counties will no longer need to drive to Beverly Hills for service or to buy a new model. Thousand Oaks officials confirmed June 11 that the city has secured a dealership for both luxury brands at its auto mall. “We’re absolutely thrilled. This is a great addition Read More →

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City National exec sees slow, steady recovery

By   /  Wednesday, June 6th, 2012  /  Banking & Finance, Latest news, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on City National exec sees slow, steady recovery

Staying the course for now will pay off in the long run, according to City National Bank’s chief investment officer. Bruce Simon, who oversees investment activities for the $24 billion nationwide bank, and economist Chris Thornberg gave mid-year updates at a June 6 forum hosted by City National in Camarillo at the Spanish Hills Country Read More →

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Venoco shareholders approve CEO’s takeover bid

By   /  Tuesday, June 5th, 2012  /  Banking & Finance, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Venoco shareholders approve CEO’s takeover bid

[wikichart align=”right” ticker=”NYSE:VQ” showannotations=”true” livequote=”true” startdate=”05-12-2011″ enddate=”05-06-2012″ width=”300″ height=”245″] [Editor’s Note: Correction appended below.] Venoco shareholders have approved CEO Tim Marquez’s bid to take the company private despite the fact that he has yet to give details on how he would gather the nearly $400 million in financing to close the deal. After the June Read More →

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Feds lift Pacific Capital order

By   /  Monday, June 4th, 2012  /  Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Feds lift Pacific Capital order

The parent of Santa Barbara Bank & Trust has walked away from a consent order place on it by regulators two years ago, it said June 4. Pacific Capital Bancorp, the region’s largest bank, said that its agreement with the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco was terminated effective May 23. That frees the $5.8 Read More →

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