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Pacific Capital Bancorp (PCBC) Leaped To A New High On Merger News

Pacific Capital Bancorp (PCBC) announced Monday morning that it agreed to be acquired by UnionBanCal Corp. for $46 per share in cash.

Pacific Capital Bancorp gapped up sharply higher Monday, but traded in a narrow range throughout the day. The stock closed up by 16.34 at $45.03 on the highest volume of the year and set a new 52-week high.

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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