There are various choices accessible to PacWest Bancorp that could assist the business overcome the present shares devaluation. PacWest Bancorp (NASDAQ: PACW), a regional bank based in California, is seeing its shares plummet by 23%, days after reporting a 9.5% drop in deposits for the week ending May 4, 2023. Notably, the decline in deposits was attributed to media reports that the regional bank was considering several strategic options in the wake of the current banking chaos in the US....
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