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
December 18, 2009
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
1ST CENTURY BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number:333-148302
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Delaware | | 26-1169687 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1875 Century Park East, Suite 1400, Los Angeles, California 90067
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(310) 270-9500
(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):
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Regulation FD
On December 18, 2009, 1st Century Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the completion of the Company’s stock repurchase program pursuant to which the Board authorized the repurchase of up to $5 million of the Company’s common stock over a twenty-four month period (the “2008 Repurchase Program”). The Company commenced the 2008 Repurchase Program in September 2008, which it announced via a press release that was filed on September 4, 2008 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as an exhibit to a Current Report on Form 8-K. A copy of the press release announcing the completion of the 2008 Repurchase Program is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and Item 9.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Not applicable
Not applicable
Not applicable
Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1
Press release announcing the completion of the 2008 Repurchase Program, dated December 18, 2009.
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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| 1ST CENTURY BANCSHARES, INC. |
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Dated: December 18, 2009 | By: | /s/ Jason P. DiNapoli. |
| | Jason P. DiNapoli |
| | President and Chief Operating Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press release announcing the completion of the 2008 Repurchase Program, dated December 18, 2009. |