<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001415889-21-000925.txt : 20210224
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210224161823
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001415889-21-000925
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210223
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210224
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210224

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WOLFF JARED M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001200277
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35522
		FILM NUMBER:		21673396

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		120 WILSHIRE BLVD
		CITY:			SANTA MONICA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90401

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BANC OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001169770
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				043639825
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3 MACARTHUR PLACE
		CITY:			SANTA ANA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92707
		BUSINESS PHONE:		949-236-5211

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3 MACARTHUR PLACE
		CITY:			SANTA ANA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92707

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIRST PACTRUST BANCORP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020322
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    <periodOfReport>2021-02-23</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0001169770</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>BANC OF CALIFORNIA, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>BANC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>WOLFF JARED M</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O BANC OF CALIFORNIA, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>3 MACARTHUR PLACE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SANTA ANA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92707</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>true</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>true</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>false</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>false</isOther>
            <officerTitle>PRESIDENT AND CEO</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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    </reportingOwner>

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                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2021-02-23</value>
            </transactionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>69109</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>237584</value>
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                    <value>D</value>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>D</value>
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                    <value>By the Wolff Family Trust</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">On April 29, 2019, the Reporting Person was granted performance stock units (&quot;PSUs&quot;). Vesting of the PSUs was conditioned on the achievement of certain performance goals. On February 23, 2021, the Joint Compensation, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Issuer's Board of Directors determined that the performance goals and all other conditions had been satisfied. The reported PSUs vested immediately as of February 23, 2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares disposed to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax liability incurred by the vesting of the PSUs.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Ido Dotan, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-02-24</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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