March 21 (Reuters) - Pacific Premier Bancorp Inc: * Pacific Premier Bancorp announces receipt of regulatory approvals for acquisition of Heritage Oaks Bancorp * Pacific Premier Bancorp announces receipt of regulatory approvals for acquisition of Heritage Oaks Bancorp * Pacific Premier Bancorp Inc - Pacific Premier expects that Heritage Oaks Acquisition will close late in Q1 or early in Q2 of 2017 Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:
California-based Pacific Premier Bancorp has been granted regulatory approval for its acquisition of local competitor, Heritage Oaks Bancorp. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter and will add about $450 million to PPB’s balance sheet.