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): August 1, 2017
Green Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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TEXAS (State or other jurisdiction | 001-36580 (Commission File Number) | 42-1631980 (I.R.S. Employer |
4000 Greenbriar
Houston, Texas 77098
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(713) 275 - 8220
(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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☒
Item 7.01.Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 1, 2017, representatives of Green Bancorp, Inc. will deliver a presentation to investors at the KBW Community Bank Investor Conference, held August 1– 2, 2017 in New York City, New York (the “Presentation”). A copy of the Presentation is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The Presentation includes certain non−GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) financial measures that Green Bancorp, Inc.’s management uses to evaluate its performance. Specifically, the Presentation includes tangible common equity, pre-tax, pre-provision return on average assets, the return on average tangible common equity ratio, tangible book value per common share, and allowance for loan losses plus acquired loans net discount to total loans adjusted for acquired loan net discount. The Presentation furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto includes a reconciliation the non-GAAP measures to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of such section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing of Green Bancorp, Inc. under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in such filing.
Please refer to pages 2 and 3 of Exhibit 99.1 for a discussion of certain forward-looking statements included therein and the risks and uncertainties related thereto, and the use of non-GAAP financial measures included therein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits. The following is furnished as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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Exhibit | Description of Exhibit |
99.1 | Green Bancorp, Inc. Investor Presentation for the KBW Community Bank Investor Conference to be held August 1 – 2, 2017. |
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| Green Bancorp, Inc. |
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Date: August 1, 2017 | /s/ Terry S. Earley |
| Terry S. Earley |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit | Description of Exhibit |
99.1 | Green Bancorp, Inc. Investor Presentation for the KBW Community Bank Investor Conference to be held August 1 – 2, 2017. |
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