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| Monday, February 11th, 2013

Moorpark mortgage firm files for $287.5M IPO

Banking & Finance, Latest news

Moorpark-based financial services company PennyMac has filed papers for a $287.5 million initial public offering of its stock on the New York Stock Exchange. The venture was founded in 2008 by a former top executive at Countrywide Financial Corp., the defunct subprime mortgage lender at the heart of the financial crisis. In July 2011, PennyMac Read More →

| Friday, February 8th, 2013

Startup Camarillo investment firm snags former Affinity HQ in Ventura

Columns, Real Estate

The firm, founded in 2011 by real estate industry veteran Eric Taylor, plans to turn the former campus headquarters into a multi-tenant office park.

| Friday, February 8th, 2013

First California nixes acquisition on eve of PacWest deal

Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy

Westlake Village-based First California Financial Group has called off a deal to acquire Premier Service Bank, a small Riverside-based lender it was slated to buy last year. The dashed deal may be a sign that a contentious $231 million acquisition of First California by Los Angeles-based PacWest Bancorp is moving forward. Executives from First California Read More →

| Friday, February 8th, 2013

Gold Team fights back as Perry pursues Haas

Real Estate, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy

A pre-Valentine’s Day visit by Texas Gov. Rick Perry to Haas Automation has set off a duel between the leader of the Lone Star State and California politicians. Haas Automation is one of the largest employers in Ventura County and the third-largest private company in the Tri-Counties, with annual revenue approaching $1 billion. The Oxnard-based Read More →

| Monday, February 4th, 2013

Texas governor to court Haas Automation in pre-Valentine’s visit

Latest news, Technology

Texas Gov. Rick Perry will visit Haas Automation, one of the largest employers in Ventura County, on Feb. 12 on a recruitment visit. Haas spokesman Peter Zierhut told the Business Times that the Texas governor reached out to the Oxnard-based company. “It’s not something that we went out and arranged,” he said. “In fact, Gov. Read More →

| Friday, February 1st, 2013

Deckers to double retail stores in race for revenue

Banking & Finance, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies

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| Friday, February 1st, 2013

Restaurateurs hope to launch chain with new State Street pizzeria

Columns, Restaurants

A world-renowned pizza chef promises to bring authentic Italian-style pizza at a relatively affordable price to the State Street corridor.