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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event Reported): October 24, 2019
Southern National Bancorp of Virginia, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Virginia | 001-33037 | 20-1417448 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
6830 Old Dominion Drive, McLean, Virginia 2210
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(703) 893-7400
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ¨
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchanged on which registered | ||
| COMMON STOCK | SONA | NASDAQ |
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 24, 2019, Southern National Bancorp of Virginia, Inc. (“Southern National”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2019. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On October 24, 2019, Southern National issued a press release announcing the declaration of a dividend payable to shareholders of record as of November 11, 2019. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated October 24, 2019
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.
| Southern National Bancorp of Virginia, Inc. | |||
| Date: October 24, 2019 | By: | /s/ Jeffrey L. Karafa | |
| Jeffrey L. Karafa | |||
| Chief Financial Officer | |||