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 9, 2009
1ST CENTURY BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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| 26-1169687 |
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1875 Century Park East, Suite 1400
Los Angeles, California 90067
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (310) 270-9500
(Former name or former address, if change since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On September 9, 2009, 1st Century Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”), the holding company for 1st Century Bank, N.A. (the “Bank”), announced that the Bank has opted to stay in the FDIC’s Transaction Account Guarantee Program (TAGP) as a result of the FDIC’s recent announcement to extend the program through June 30, 2010.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1
Press release dated September 9, 2009.
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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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Dated: September 9, 2009 | By: | /s/ Jason P. DiNapoli. |
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| Jason P. DiNapoli |
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| President and Chief Operating Officer |
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