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What is a Pig Butchering Scam?¶
(American Riviera Bank) - In the world of financial fraud, a disturbing new trend has emerged, leaving victims both emotionally shattered and financially devastated. “Pig butchering” scams are a variation of classic romance or investment scams and tend to target the older population who have amasse…
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ARB Proudly Sponsoring ZooLights!¶
(American Riviera Bank) - ZooLights at the Santa Barbara Zoo is almost here! Check out a sneak peak at this year's ZooLights and don't forget to buy your tickets!
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Technology on the Central Coast Part 2 with Randy Berg and Paul Abramson¶
(American Riviera Bank) - In the second installment of our two-part series on Technology on the Central Coast, our Chief Risk Officer, Laurel Sykes, engages in a conversation with Randy Berg from Transphorm and Paul Abramson, our Chief Technology Officer. They delve into the challenges faced by the…
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American Riviera Bancorp Announces Results for the Third Quarter of 2023¶
(Michelle Martinich) - Santa Barbara, California (October 26, 2023) – American Riviera Bancorp (“Company”) (OTCQX: ARBV), holding company of American Riviera Bank (“Bank”), announced today unaudited net income of $8.3 million ($1.44 per share) for the nine months ended September 30, 2023, compared…
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Can You Spot a Phishing Scam?¶
(American Riviera Bank) - Every day, thousands of people fall victim to fraudulent emails, texts and calls from scammers pretending to be their bank. And in this time of expanded use of online and mobile banking, the problem is only growing worse. In fact, the Federal Trade Commission’s report on…
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2023 Employee Directed Donations¶
(American Riviera Bank) - Every year, our employees nominate local non-profits that are meaningful to them to receive sponsorships above and beyond our annual corporate giving program. This year our theme is…The Environment!
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Recap of the Recent State of the City Event¶
(American Riviera Bank) - One of the primary objectives of the State of the County event was to provide the business community with a deeper understanding of the critical issues currently under consideration by local government officials.
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Technology on the Central Coast with Randy Berg of Transphorm¶
(Regional Pulse Podcast) - In this episode, we invite you to listen and learn more about the thriving technology industry on the Central Coast of California. Our Chief Risk Officer, Laurel Sykes, sits down with Randy Berg of Transphorm to discuss this unique network of innovation right here in our…
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Industry Spotlight: Technology¶
(Laurel Sykes) - Here on the Central Coast of California, the tech industry is booming! What does this mean for residents of the Central Coast? With new funding by both private and public investment partners, Vandenberg Airforce Base is now a regional hub for commercial and military space missions.
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American Riviera Bank Expands Mortgage Availability in the Santa Maria Market with the Hiring of Linda Kestler¶
(American Riviera Bank) - (Santa Barbara, CA, August 11, 2023) Linda Kestler joins American Riviera Bank (OTX Markets: ARBV) as Assistant Vice President/Residential Lending Officer. As the Bank continues its growth in the Central Coast region, Kestler will bring her years of service in the mortgage…
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