SEC Company Response from WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION (WAL, WAL-PA) (CIK 0001212545) (WAL) — Jun 28, 2005
WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION (WAL, WAL-PA) (CIK 0001212545)
Date: June 28, 2005 · CIK: 0001212545 · Accession: 0000950123-05-007881
AI Filing Summary & Sentiment
File numbers found in text: 333-124406
Letter
June 27, 2005 VIA EDGAR AND FACSIMILE Securities & Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attention: David Lyon
Re: WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM S-1 (FILE NO. 333-124406)
Dear Mr. Lyon:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Western Alliance Bancorporation ("Western Alliance") hereby requests that the Commission accelerate the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement and declare the Registration Statement effective as of June 29, 2005 at 3:00 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, or as soon thereafter as possible. Western Alliance also requests the Commission to confirm such effective date and time in writing.
Western Alliance hereby acknowledges that:
- Should the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing;
- The action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the filing effective, does not relieve Western Alliance from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; and
- Western Alliance may not assert this action as defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.
Very truly yours,
WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION
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WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION
2700 WEST SAHARA AVENUE
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89102
June 27, 2005
VIA EDGAR AND FACSIMILE
Securities & Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: David Lyon
Re: WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION
REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM S-1 (FILE NO. 333-124406)
Dear Mr. Lyon:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Western Alliance Bancorporation ("Western
Alliance") hereby requests that the Commission accelerate the effective date of
the above-referenced Registration Statement and declare the Registration
Statement effective as of June 29, 2005 at 3:00 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, or
as soon thereafter as possible. Western Alliance also requests the Commission
to confirm such effective date and time in writing.
Western Alliance hereby acknowledges that:
- Should the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated
authority, declare the filing effective, it does not foreclose the
Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing;
- The action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to
delegated authority, in declaring the filing effective, does not
relieve Western Alliance from its full responsibility for the
adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; and
- Western Alliance may not assert this action as defense in any
proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the
federal securities laws of the United States.
Very truly yours,
WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION
/s/ ROBERT SARVER
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Robert Sarver
President and Chief Executive Officer
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