Banc of California

With Cybersecurity Awareness Month in full swing, it’s crucial to be able to identify the warning signs of a attack.

Scammers will use every trick in the book to get you to reveal bank account numbers, personal information, and more.

Can you spot the warning signs of a phishing attack?

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Business Email Compromise (BEC) Business Email Compromise (BEC) is an insidious, increasingly common scam. Learn more about how your business can stay protected.

A fearless group of team members took part in the 30th anniversary of the Ketchum-Downtown YMCA Stair Climb for Los Angeles. They conquered a 75-story climb, scaling the U.S. Bank Tower's 1,664 steps.

This event raised over $650k to support Ketchum-Downtown YMCA's local community outreach programs. !

Banc of California Unveils a $4.1 Billion Plan to Benefit the Communities We Serve.

has announced an expansive $4.1 billion, three-year Community Benefits Plan in connection with our transformational merger with Pacific Western Bank. This plan was developed in collaboration with community stakeholders, including Rise Economy, with the goal of improving the lives of low-income and communities and making a meaningful and positive impact in the areas served by the combined institution. !

The plan will become effective only upon consummation of the proposed merger, which remains subject to satisfaction of closing conditions, including receipt of required stockholder and regulatory approvals and the concurrent closing of a $400 million equity capital raise.

Click the link to read the full release including important disclaimers.
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Banc of California and Rise Economy Announce $4.1 Billion Community Benefits Plan Banc of California, N.A. (“Banc of California”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Banc of California, Inc. (NYSE: BANC) and Rise Economy announced today a $4.1 billion, three-year Community Benefits Plan (the “Plan”). Banc of California and Rise Economy (formerly the California Reinvestment Coal...

Banc of California is honored to receive the 2023 Project Access Keys to Success Corporate Partner of the Year award at this year's Keys to Success Celebration.

To support Project Access's mission of providing resources and employee services to residents in affordable housing communities, Banc of California has adopted multiple community resource centers to provide financial education information and training to youth and adult residents.

Support this incredible organization and join us at the Keys to Success Celebration: https://bit.ly/3PSzHvH

In today's ever-growing threat of ransomware attacks, , and , safeguarding your business is crucial. Banc of California is committed to your business's success and helping to protect what you've built.

Check out our 2023 Banc On It! series of articles on topics that are important for all .

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You Can Banc On It! A Guide to Our Fraud Awareness Series Our “You Can Banc On It. Questions We Never Ask” series helps businesses raise their awareness of cybercrime and improve their cyber defenses.

Our relationship focus means we partner with our clients every step of the way, creating to help them accomplish their goals.

That’s the Banc of California Difference.

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We are excited to announce Debora Vrana has joined the Bank in the newly created role of Executive Vice President and Chief Communication Officer.

In this position, Ms. Vrana will lead an experienced team responsible for advancing the Bank's brand and developing and implementing marketing and communications strategies to drive business growth, as well as employee and customer engagement.

Welcome to the BANC, Debora!

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Our IDEA Council recently held a Working Parents luncheon and book exchange where team members shared tips on managing work and family life balance in a supportive environment and learned the benefits of the Bank’s Dependent Care Assistance Plan.

The IDEA Council at Banc of California supports our team members, enhances , and contributes to personal growth in the work environment.

Banc of California is excited to team up with Republic Urban Properties and offer a tailored lending solution to support our client's mission of promoting sustainable developments and investing in a vision for a thriving community.

Republic Urban Properties Privately owned, full-service real estate investment, management and development enterprise.

Banc of California proudly supports the Walk With Sally organization and its commitment to the overall well-being of children impacted by a loved one's cancer. The White Light White Night event was a memorable evening filled with joy and support, raising awareness for an incredible cause.

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Legal Department team members were excited to team up with the Orangewood Foundation and support their front-line, first point-of-contact center for transitional aged youth facing food insecurity.

The Legal Team put their culinary skills to work in preparing and serving a delicious hot meal to Orangewood’s foster and community youth.

We put the spotlight on one of our clients as they shared their success story with us. Stay tuned to hear their inspirational story and how they make a difference for their clients.

Congratulations to the college students who successfully completed our 2023 Summer Internship Program at our Headquarters in Santa Ana, CA!

Over the past nine weeks, students had the unique opportunity to gain practical experience and direct exposure to real-world challenges and solutions in the Industry.

Our experienced Entertainment Banking team can help greenlight your project by leveraging their deep industry knowledge to create custom .

That’s the Banc of California Difference.

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With ransomware, phishing, and continually on the rise, businesses need all the resources and support they can get to avoid . Banc of California is committed to your business's success and to helping protect what you've built.

Check out our 2023 Banc On It! series of articles on cybersecurity topics that are important for all .

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Do you know the worst thing you can say to a scammer when they’re trying to get you on the hook?

Read our latest fraud prevention article from our Banc On It series to learn what that is, and other things you can do or say to avoid getting scammed.

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With extensive experience serving law firm clients, Banc of California understands that what matters most is exceptional service, experienced professionals and a complete array of services you can count on when you need them.

That’s the Banc of California Difference.

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As California's premier relationship-focused business bank our commitment to exceptional service ensures and their visions are supported along their path to financial success.

Learn why we're the partner you need for the life of your business.

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If your company doesn’t regularly install security updates on its computers, you’re putting your network at risk of experiencing a cyberattack or malware.

Learn what you need to do to protect your network and your .

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If your business isn’t using some form of two-factor authentication to log in to your network, the company is at risk.

Learn what 2FA is, how it works, and how it protects your business.

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Banc of California and PacWest Bancorp announce transformational merger.

The combination will create the premier California relationship-focused business bank and is expected to close in late 2023 or early 2024 subject to closing conditions.

Read the full press release including important disclaimers here. https://bit.ly/3Yo2HhT

Have you strategically changed your passwords in the past three months? Are they all longer than 15 characters? If you answered no, you’re at a higher risk of having your passwords compromised by hackers.

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Serving food & beverage industry clients with tailored commercial financing solutions to help them achieve their goals, from operations to expansion.

That’s the Banc of California Difference.

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WALKER TRACKER TEAM CHALLENGE
Seven Natural Wonders of the World+

Nearly 300 team members trekked across the world during our Team Challenge. The struggle was real but after 49 grueling days and over 88,465,000 total steps (+activities), Team Deepstack completed the virtual journey of lifetime landing in first place, followed by Team Olivia Lindsay (Risk) and Team Alex Kweskin (HR).

Thanks to everyone who participated. Another exciting adventure awaits as we embark on our next Walker Tracker Team Challenge on September 1st.

Most businesses have some type of cyber-awareness program and training to help employees avoid scams. So why do still find victims?

Our latest fraud prevention article explains why some employees may be more vulnerable to scams.

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Whether you are a music label, a music publisher, or own a copyright or stream, our banking team has the industry knowledge and expertise to create custom financing and solutions that help grow your catalog or use it to raise liquidity.

To learn more, connect with one of our experienced entertainment banking team members.

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Our Charter School Banking team partners with school leadership to create financial stability.

Banc of California’s suite of banking and financing options specifically designed for provided a $4.5 million solution for a California-based charter school. This allows the school to focus on .

That’s the Banc of California Difference.

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Scammers don’t announce that they’re impersonating a bank employee and hoping to steal money or information from you. But often, their words, messages, and approach give their real intentions away.

Learn how to identify red flags to help protect your business and avoid future scam attempts.

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We’re very pleased to welcome our newest members to Banc of California. We believe is a team sport and look forward to all of your amazing contributions during 2023 and beyond.

Welcome to the Banc!

We want you to know there are questions we will never randomly ask you regarding your account numbers and other personal information. It’s how we help protect you against fraud.

Visit our page to learn more about how to protect your business from cyber-attacks.

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Please join us in welcoming our 2023 Summer Interns. Our interns will gain exposure to the day-to-day operations of our business, assist with special projects, and participate in various assignments designed to complement their education with real-world job experience.

We are confident they will do amazing things during their time here and can’t wait to see what they accomplish during the 9-week program.

Welcome to the Banc!



Congratulations to:

Jacob Ribitzki - Amherst College
Aaishmann Waraich - UC San Diego
Brad Marelich - McGill University
Luis Torres - UC Irvine
Irene Yoo - Tufts University
Jasmine Amirie - UCLA
Adina Spiewak - Elon University
Lana Pham - UC Riverside
Aidan Schenck - USC
Kat Miller - Cal State Fullerton

WELLNESS TOGETHER

June is Employee Wellness Month! From our live chef demo to the secrets of good oral health to the importance of stretching, June provided us with many opportunities to remind our team members of the importance of self-care.

We are committed to building a happier and healthier workforce thanks to our many wellness partners, including Marino Wellness.

Learn more about becoming a Banc team member.
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Play ball! We were proud to team up with our client and community partner Raise A Child and sponsor their fundraiser at Dodger Stadium this past weekend during the Dodgers’ annual LGBTQ+ Pride Night!

It was a fun-filled night of baseball, and together, we raised money to help recruit and support foster parents for youth in California’s foster system.

Did you know we will never ask for your account numbers, passwords, or personal PINs? With scams on the rise, we’re launching an information campaign to increase your awareness of the schemes con artists use to steal your money or identity.

For more information on protecting your business from cyber-attacks and other dangers, visit our Business Insights page on the Banc of California website.

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