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SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Brodsky & Smith, LLC Announces Investigation of The Board of Directors of Square 1 Financial, Inc.
[March 09, 2015]

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Brodsky & Smith, LLC Announces Investigation of The Board of Directors of Square 1 Financial, Inc.


Law office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC announces that it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Square 1 Financial, Inc. ("Square 1" or "the Company") (Nasdaq: SQBK) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law in connection with the sale of the Company to PacWest Bancorp ("PacWest").

Click here to learn more about the investigation http://brodsky-smith.com/896-sqbk-square-1-financial-inc.html, or call: 877-534-2590. There is no cost or obligation to you.

Under the terms of the transaction, Square 1 shareholders will receive only 0.5997 of a share of PacWest stock for eachshare of Square 1 stock they own. The investigation concerns whether the Board of Square 1 breached their fiduciary duties to stockholders by failing to adequately shop the Company before agreeing to enter into this transaction, and whether PacWest is underpaying for Square 1. The transaction may undervalue Square 1 will expose Square 1 shareholders to the volatility of PacWest stock. Consequently, the transaction values Square 1 stock below the February 27, 2015 closing price of $27.68 per share.



If you own shares of Square 1 stock and wish to discuss the legal ramifications of the investigation, or have any questions, you may e-mail or call the law office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC who will, without obligation or cost to you, attempt to answer your questions. You may contact Jason L. Brodsky, Esquire or Evan J. Smith, Esquire at Brodsky & Smith, LLC, Two Bala Plaza, Suite 510, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004, by visiting http://brodsky-smith.com/896-sqbk-square-1-financial-inc.html, or calling toll free 877-LEGAL-90.

Brodsky & Smith, LLC is a litigation law firm with extensive expertise representing shareholders throughout the nation in securities and class action lawsuits. The attorneys at Brodsky & Smith have been appointed by numerous courts throughout the country to serve as lead counsel in class actions and have successfully recovered millions of dollars for our clients and shareholders. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.



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