UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
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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):
June 23, 2006
WEST COAST BANCORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Oregon
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-10997
(SEC File Number)
93-0810577
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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| 5335 Meadows Road, Suite 201
Lake Oswego, Oregon | 97035 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(503) 684-0884
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:
|_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
|_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
|_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
|_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events
On June 26, 2006, West Coast Bancorp announced the completion of its acquisition of Mid-Valley Bank. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by this reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (c)Exhibit No. | Exhibit Description |
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99.1 |
Press release dated June 26, 2006, of West Coast Bancorp |
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.
| WEST COAST BANCORP |
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Dated: June 26, 2006 |
By: /s/ Richard R. Rasmussen |
| Executive Vice President, General Counsel |
| and Secretary |
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