UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): January 30, 2017
ASB BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| North Carolina | 001-35279 | 45-2463413 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer |
| incorporation or organization) | File Number) | Identification Number) |
| 11 Church Street, Asheville, North Carolina | 28801 |
| (Address of principle executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(828) 254-7411
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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:
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
On January 30, 2017, ASB Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), the holding company for Asheville Savings Bank, S.S.B., issued a news release announcing its financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2016. A copy of the news release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is furnished herewith.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
Exhibits
| Number | Description |
| | |
| 99.1 | News Release Dated January 30, 2017 |
SIGNATURES
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.
| | ASB BANCORP, INC. | |
| | Registrant | |
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| January 30, 2017 | By: | /s/ Suzanne S. DeFerie | |
| | | Suzanne S. DeFerie | |
| | | President and Chief Executive Officer | |
