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PacWest Bancorp has wrapped up its $58.1 million acquisition of San Luis Obispo-based American Perspective Bank. The deal adds two branches, a loan production office and about $271 million in assets to Los Angeles-based PacWest’s portfolio and expands its reach up the Central Coast. The deal, first announced in April, trumped an earlier offer for Read More →
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San Luis Obispo-based Impact Learning Systems, which helps firms such as Dell and Best Buy train their customer support staff, has been purchased by a Nevada company. Miller Heiman, a Reno-based firm that helps companies improve sales figures, announced the acquisition on July 19. Financial terms weren’t disclosed. Impact Learning Systems was founded in 1996 Read More →
Dako, a Danish company that makes cancer diagnostic tools and employs about 200 people in Carpinteria, has been purchased by Santa Clara-based Agilent Technologies in a $2.2 billion deal. Dako has about 1,000 employees worldwide, is owned by private equity fund EQT and had revenue of about $340 million in 2010. The company makes a Read More →