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): March 19, 2014
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1ST Century BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-34226 | 26-1169687 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | Commission File Number | (IRS Employer |
incorporation) | | Identification No.) |
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
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(Former name or former address, if change since last report)
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| Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
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On March 19, 2014, 1st Century Bancshares, Inc. (“Bancshares”), the holding company of 1st Century Bank, N.A., entered into amendments (the “Amendments”) to the Employment Agreements with each of Alan I. Rothenberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Jason P. DiNapoli, President and Chief Operating Officer. The Amendments extend the initial term of each of the Employment Agreements by three years from November 4, 2014 to November 4, 2017. The remainder of the terms of each of the Employment Agreements remain unchanged. Copies of the Amendments are filed as Exhibits 10.1 and 10.2, respectively, to this report and are incorporated herein by reference. |
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Item 9.01 | Financial Statements And Exhibits. |
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Exhibit 10.1 | First Amendment to Employment Agreement, dated March 19, 2014, by and among 1st Century Bancshares, Inc. and Alan I. Rothenberg. |
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Exhibit 10.2 | First Amendment to Employment Agreement, dated March 19, 2014, by and among 1st Century Bancshares, Inc. and Jason P. DiNapoli. |
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.
| 1ST CENTURY BANCSHARES, INC. | |
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Dated: March 25, 2014 | By: | /s/ Jason P. DiNapoli | |
| | Jason P. DiNapoli | |
| | President and Chief Operating Officer | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description |
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Exhibit 10.1 | First Amendment to Employment Agreement, dated March 19, 2014, by and among 1st Century Bancshares, Inc. and Alan I. Rothenberg. |
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Exhibit 10.2 | First Amendment to Employment Agreement, dated March 19, 2014, by and among 1st Century Bancshares, Inc. and Jason P. DiNapoli. |
