Loans slow down but deposits grow at Community Bank of Santa Maria
Total assets and deposits at Community Bank of Santa Maria grew in the first quarter of the fiscal year, even as new loans and net income decreased, the bank announced April 18. Community Bancorp of Santa Maria, the holding company for Community Bank of Santa Maria, reported its total assets rose to $411.4 million by Read More →
Sonos pays $100M for Dutch audio component company
Santa Barbara-based Sonos added to its home audio arsenal on April 11 when it announced the purhcase of Netherlands-based Mayht for $100 million in cash. Mayht specializes in audio transducers, the foundational element within speakers that creates sound. Sonos said in a news release announcing the acquisition that Mayht has “re-engineered” transducers to make them Read More →
Atara closes $100M sale of Thousand Oaks facility
Atara Biotherapeutics, a drugmaker based in South San Francisco with a large presence in Thousand Oaks, announced April 4 that its cell therapy manufacturing facility in Thousand Oaks was purchased by Fujifilm Corp. for $100 million. The deal was first announced in January and is part of a long-term strategic supply agreement between Atara and Read More →
LTC buys four properties for $52M
Westlake Village-based real estate investment trust LTC Properties on April 4 announced the acquisition of four LuxeRehab rehabilitation centers in Texas for about $52 million. The properties have 339 beds, primarily in private rooms, and will be operated by Ignite Medical Resorts, a current LTC operating partner, according to an LTC news release. LTC is Read More →
PennyMac lays off workers as mortgage boom fades
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Sientra reports rising revenue, declining losses
Goleta-based Sientra reported record revenue for the fourth quarter and full year of 2021, and while the company still saw net losses, they were lower, the company reported March 23. Sientra, a breast implant manufacturer, had revenue of $22.6 million for the quarter, representing growth of 26.6% year-over-year, excluding discontinued operations. For the full year, Read More →
Tips from region’s experts on investing in times of trouble
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