M&A Deal Summary

Bank of California Acquires Pacific Mercantile Bank

On March 22, 2021, Bank of California acquired financial services company Pacific Mercantile Bank for 235M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bank of California’s 1st transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is Bank of California’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Bank of California’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Bank of California’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-03-22
Target Pacific Mercantile Bank
Sector Financial Services
Buyer(s) Bank of California
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 235M USD
Advisor(s) Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc. (Financial)
Sheppard Mullin (Legal)

Target

Pacific Mercantile Bank

Costa Mesa, California, United States
Pacific Mercantile Bank is a provider of banking products and services for individuals and organizations. Pacific Mercantile Bank was founded in 1999 and is based in Costa Mesa, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Bank of California

Santa Ana, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1941
Sector Financial Services
Employees2,065
Revenue 278M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Bank of California is a provider of banking services and home loans to businesses and families in California and the Western US. Banc of California provides deposit products, including checking, savings, money market, retirement, and interest and noninterest-bearing demand accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. Banc of California was incorporated in 1941 and is based in Santa Ana, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Financial Services) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 3
State (California) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 4
Year (2021) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-27 Banc of California - Commercial Specialty Finance

Irvine, California, United States

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

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