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Western Alliance Bank’s and Digital Disbursements’ Triangle of Fraud Protection Named as Innovation of the Year by American Banker

Western Alliance Bank’s subsidiary Digital Disbursements, the leading digital payments platform for the class action legal industry, today announced that their Anti-Fraud Triangle innovation has been named 'Innovation of the Year' by American Banker.

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Saddleback Village at Stonegate in Maricopa, Arizona, Breaks Ground on 215 New Affordable Housing Units

Western Alliance Bank today announced the groundbreaking of Saddleback Village at Stonegate, an affordable housing development in Maricopa, Arizona, located south of Phoenix.

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Western Alliance President & CEO Ken Vecchione Named a 2025 ‘Most Admired Leader’ in Phoenix

Western Alliance Bank President & CEO Ken Vecchione is a 2025 “Most Admired Leader” as chosen by the Phoenix Business Journal. This prestigious honor recognizes senior executives who run their companies with integrity and purpose

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Western Alliance Bank-Funded Danny’s Home for Heroes Celebrates Grand Opening

Western Alliance invested $20.9 million in tax-exempt and taxable construction-to-permanent bonds to finance the new construction of Danny’s Home for Heroes in Quartz Hill, California, in collaboration with R4 Capital Funding. The three-story residential

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Bridge Bank Provides New $20 Million Credit Facility to AudioEye, Inc.

Bridge Bank, a division of Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, today announced that its Innovation Banking Group has provided a new $20 million credit facility to industry-leading digital accessibility company AudioEye, Inc.

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Western Alliance Bank Adds State and Local Advocacy Leader to Government Relations Team

Western Alliance Bank announced today that Pete Colarelli recently joined the company as its Senior Manager of State and Local Government Relations.

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Registration Now Open for 7th Annual Western Alliance Bank Class Action Law Forum™ (CALF)

Registration is now open for the leading event in the class action and mass tort space, the Western Alliance Bank Class Action Law Forum™ (CALF) The hybrid event will take place in person in San Diego and virtually March 18-20, 2025.

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Western Alliance Bank to Donate $100,000 to American Red Cross to Support Communities Impacted by Southern California Wildfires

Western Alliance Bank today announced it is donating $100,000 to the American Red Cross to help support people and communities impacted by the devastating Southern California wildfires.

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Protecting Your Business With Effective Fraud Prevention Strategies: A Webinar Discussion

Financial fraud is rising, targeting businesses of all sizes. Learn more about fraudsters’ tactics, effective prevention strategies, and the crucial role of strong bank relationships in safeguarding your business. By understanding the risks and implementi

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Western Alliance Bancorporation’s Kenneth Vecchione and Dale Gibbons Named Best CEO, CFO in Extel’s 2024 All-America Executive Team for Midcap Banks

Western Alliance Bancorporation announced that Kenneth A. Vecchione, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Dale Gibbons, Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer, were named as Best CEO and Best CFO, respectively, in Extel’s 2024 All-America Executi

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