PACWEST BANCORP (NASDAQ:PACW) Files An 8-K Other EventsItem 8.01. Other Events.*
PacWest Bancorp issued a press release today announcing an increase in the quarterly cash dividend rate to be paid to its stockholders to $0.60 per common share from the previous quarterly dividend rate of $0.50 per common share. The increased dividend will be payable on May31, 2018 to stockholders of record as of May21, 2018. The press release announcing the increase in the quarterly cash dividend rate is attached as Exhibit99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.*
(d) Exhibits.
*The information furnished under Item 8.01 and Item 9.01 of this Current Report on Form8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other filings of PacWest Bancorp under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be set forth by specific reference in such filing.