Western Alliance to Share Tax Benefits

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  • By Western Alliance
  • Dec 20, 2017
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With upcoming changes to the tax plan, analysts widely expect banks to see stronger financial performance in 2018. Western Alliance Bancorporation Chairman and CEO, Robert Sarver, spoke with the Wall Street Journal about how Western Alliance employees and customers will benefit.

The bank’s 1,700 employees can expect to see increases in compensation and benefits in the year ahead—particularly those earning $75,000 a year or less.

Customers stand to benefit from the changes as well, with lending capacity expected to increase as a result of stronger performance.

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