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): September 22, 2010
Western Liberty Bancorp
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-33803 | 26-0469120 | ||
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1370 Avenue of the Americas, 28th Floor, New York, New York | 10019 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(212) 445-7800
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.) |
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4.1 | Letter Agreement, dated as of September 23, 2010, among Western Liberty Bancorp and the signatories thereto | |
99.1 | Press Release of Western Liberty Bancorp, dated as of September 23, 2010 |
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WESTERN LIBERTY BANCORP | ||||
Date: September 23, 2010 | By: | /s/ Jason N. Ader | ||
Name: | Jason N. Ader | |||
Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
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4.1 | Letter Agreement, dated as of September 23, 2010, among Western Liberty Bancorp and the signatories thereto | |
99.1 | Press Release of Western Liberty Bancorp, dated as of September 23, 2010 |
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