PacWest Bank's Financial Woes Lead to Stock Drop and $1.4 Billion Lifeline

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PacWest Bank's Financial Woes Lead to Stock Drop and $1.4 Billion Lifeline
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PacWest Bancorp's stock fell after the regional lender announced that it will not pursue a capital raise due to low market prices for regional bank stocks. Instead, it will obtain a credit facility of $1.4 billion. The primary subsidiary, Pacific Western Bank, provided a financial update before the market opened on Wednesday.

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