UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
February 6, 2013
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)
PACWEST BANCORP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
DELAWARE |
| 00-30747 |
| 33-0885320 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
| (Commission File Number) |
| (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
10250 Constellation Blvd., Suite 1640
Los Angeles, California 90067
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)
(310) 286-1144
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
x Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 8.01 Other Events
Matthew P. Wagner, chief executive officer of PacWest Bancorp, and Victor R. Santoro, executive vice president and chief financial officer of PacWest Bancorp, will make presentations to current and potential investors at the FIG Partners West Coast Bank CEO Forum in San Francisco, California on February 7, 2013. A copy of the presentation materials is attached as Exhibit 99.1 of this Form 8-K. The presentation will also be available on PacWest’s website at www.pacwestbancorp.com under the section entitled “Presentations”.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. |
| Description |
99.1 |
| Copy of presentation PacWest Bancorp intends to provide to current and prospective investors on February 7, 2013. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: February 6, 2013 | By: | /s/ Lynn M. Hopkins |
| Name: | Lynn M. Hopkins |
| Title: | Executive Vice President |
