Bank of the West Change Matters

Are you prepared to pass your business to the next generation?

Kristin Nelson

Take a look at what entrepreneurs said were the most important factors in transferring their business to the next generation.

Apr

Investment Insights: Will earnings take the driver’s seat?

Wade Balliet

After an extensive decline in the last quarter of 2018, U.S. stock markets are bouncing back and are nearing record levels. The S&P 500 is now up over 16% in 2019 after a stellar first three months…

Apr

California Economic Outlook – April 2019

Scott Anderson

Our California Economic Outlook compares regions across the state. How did your region of the state shape-up in Q1 and what’s the forecast for the future?

Apr

Top six ways entrepreneurs use credit

Kristin Nelson

The world’s most successful entrepreneurs are betting on themselves. That’s one big takeaway from our recent survey of thousands of elite entrepreneurs (those with $10 million or more in investable as…

Apr

U.S. Outlook: What to expect from next week’s Q1 GDP release

Scott Anderson

What to expect from first quarter GDP growth? Scott Anderson offers an analysis in the U.S. Outlook.

Apr

Overlays

VCs talk about entrepreneurship at NextGen event

Category: Your Wealth | Published: 10/22/18 | Print

Category: Your Wealth
Published: 10/22/18

Posted by Andreas Bubenzer-Paim

Technology Banking

The author (Andreas) at left onstage with the four seated panelists, with the "Plug and Play" banner behind them.

I had the pleasure of moderating a panel of venture capitalists who shared their insights about the current global VC landscape.

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U.S. Outlook: Is tighter monetary policy already beginning to bite?

Category: Economic Outlook | Published: 10/19/18 | Print

Category: Economic Outlook
Published: 10/19/18

Posted by Scott Anderson

Chief Economist

Federal Reserve building (Washington DC) at dusk.

The September FOMC minutes, released Wednesday, revealed an upbeat assessment of current U.S. economic conditions and the outlook.

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7 tips on making your home greener

Category: Featured, Your Home | Published: 10/18/18 | Print

Category: Featured, Your Home
Published: 10/18/18

Posted by Victor Polich

Mortgage Banking

Side view of contemporary wood-sided home with solar panel awning.

Going green is getting more affordable, giving homeowners the opportunity to make changes in their homes that can make a positive impact on the environment.

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Investment Insights: Living up to (earnings) expectations

Category: Your Wealth | Published: 10/17/18 | Print

Category: Your Wealth
Published: 10/17/18

Posted by Wade Balliet

Investment Strategy

Male worker in a large China textile shop, writing on a pad while surrounded by hundreds of brightly colored bolts of fabric.

After a week-long volatility binge, financial markets seem to be enjoying renewed vigor on the back of the third-quarter earnings season and some positive economic data.

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Bank of the West Change Matters

VCs talk about entrepreneurship at NextGen event

U.S. Outlook: Is tighter monetary policy already beginning to bite?

7 tips on making your home greener

Investment Insights: Living up to (earnings) expectations

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