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BANC INVESTOR ALERT: Kirby McInerney LLP Investigates Potential Claims Involving Banc of California, Inc.

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BANC The company reported a significant net loss, missed earnings expectations, and its stock price fell sharply following the announcement. An investigation into potential securities law violations is ongoing.

BANC INVESTOR ALERT: Kirby McInerney LLP Investigates Potential Claims Involving Banc of California, Inc. NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / August 20, 2026 / ( ACCESS NEWSWIRE)-The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP continues its investigation on behalf of Banc of California, Inc. ("Banc of California" or the "Company") (NYSE:BANC) investors concerning the Company's and/or members of its senior management's possible violation of the federal securities laws and other unlawful business practices.

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What Happened?

On July 29, 2026, Banc of California reported its second quarter 2026 financial results, reporting a net loss of $251.3 million, or $1.61 per share, falling short of analysts' expectations of a gain of $0.40 per share. The Company stated that its loss stemmed from a balance-sheet restructuring, in connection with which it sold $2.3 billion of lower-yielding securities and redeployed more than half of that into higher-yielding, shorter-duration securities, while also initiating the sale of $827 million of certain commercial real estate and multifamily construction loans. On this news, Banc of California's stock price fell $2.59 per share, or 12.23%, to close at $18.59 per share on July 29, 2026.

What Should I Do?

At this stage, no lawsuit has been filed. The investigation is ongoing to determine whether claims may be brought under federal securities laws.

If you purchased or otherwise acquired Banc of California securities, have information, or would like to learn more about this investigation, please contact Lauren Molinaro of Kirby McInerney LLP by email at [email protected], or fill out the contact form below, to discuss your rights or interests with respect to these matters at no cost.

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Contacts

Kirby McInerney LLP

Lauren Molinaro, Esq.

212-699-1171

https://www.kmllp.com

https://securitiesleadplaintiff.com/

[email protected]

SOURCE: Kirby McInerney LLP