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 26, 2010 (March 25, 2010)
Corus Bankshares, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Minnesota | | 0-06136 | | 41-0823592 |
| (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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10 S. Riverside Plaza, Suite 1800
Chicago, Illinois
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| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(312) 474-6388
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| (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 4.01: | | Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant |
(b) On March 25, 2010 the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Audit Committee”) of Corus Bankshares, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Plante & Moran, PLLC (“P&M”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm. During the two most recent fiscal years and the interim periods preceding the engagement, the Company has not consulted P&M regarding any of the matters set forth in Item 304 (a)(2)(i) or (ii) of Regulation S-K.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
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| | CORUS BANKSHARES, INC. (Registrant)
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| | /s/ Michael J. Minnaugh | |
| | Michael J. Minnaugh | |
| | Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer and
Duly Authorized Officer of the Registrant) | |
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Date: March 26, 2010
