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Moorpark mints new public company: PennyMac workforce in city reaches 1,000

By   /  Friday, May 17th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Features, Personal Finance, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Moorpark mints new public company: PennyMac workforce in city reaches 1,000

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FCAL merger with PacWest set to close May 31

By   /  Tuesday, May 14th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on FCAL merger with PacWest set to close May 31

Los Angeles-based PacWest Bancorp and Westlake Village-based First California Financial Group have received the go-ahead from federal banking regulators to finalize a $237 million merger. The deal, which will merge First California into PacWest and likely result in about a dozen overlapping branches being shuttered, is expected to close on May 31. The banks said Read More →

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PennyMac shares jump 2.6% on second day of trading

By   /  Friday, May 10th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on PennyMac shares jump 2.6% on second day of trading

Shares of PennyMac Financial Services climbed another 2.6 percent the day after they started trading publicly for the first time. The Moorpark-based company, founded in 2008 by former top executives at Countrywide Financial Corp., raised just over $200 million in its initial public offering of stock after opening with a share price of $18.25 on Read More →

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El Encanto owner reports $8.3M loss

By   /  Friday, May 10th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on El Encanto owner reports $8.3M loss

Orient-Express Hotels, the Bermuda-based luxury travel firm that owns and operates the newly-reopened El Encanto hotel in Santa Barbara, reported an $8.3 million loss on revenue of $103.2 million for the first quarter. That’s a slight improvement over a $14.4 million loss during the same time period last year, and officials said in the May Read More →

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Nipomo man must return $47M to fraud victims, banks

By   /  Friday, May 3rd, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Law, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Nipomo man must return $47M to fraud victims, banks

John Mark Moore, 51, of Nipomo has pleaded guilty in federal court to defrauding his in-laws, a former business partner and five banks out of as much as $47 million. Before his sentencing in July, Moore is likely to try to return as much of that as he can as restitution, according to prosecutors. But Read More →

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Branch bidding war looms for Ventura County

By   /  Friday, May 3rd, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Branch bidding war looms for Ventura County

PacWest Bancorp’s $231 million acquisition of Westlake Village-based First California Bank will push numerous Ventura County branches onto the market, and the CEO of the next largest independent bank in the region says she’s taking a hard look. “It’s a market we’re very interested in expanding into,” Simone Lagomarsino, CEO of Paso Robles-based Heritage Oaks Read More →

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PennyMac prices IPO at $17 to $19

By   /  Tuesday, April 30th, 2013  /  Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, Personal Finance  /  Comments Off on PennyMac prices IPO at $17 to $19

Moorpark-based PennyMac Financial Services has priced its initial public offering of stock at $17 to $19 per share, indicating plans to raise as much as $211.1 million in its launch on the New York Stock Exchange. PennyMac, headed by former Countrywide Financial Corp. President Stanford Kurland, employs more than 600 people in Moorpark and more Read More →

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