CW&T FORM 8/31/99 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ________________ FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 _______________________________ Date of Report: August 31, 1999 IMPERIAL BANCORP - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) CALIFORNIA 0-7722 95-2575576 - ---------------------------- ------------------------ ---------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification Number) 9920 S. La Cienega Blvd. Inglewood, CA 90301 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (310) 417-5600 Item 1. Not Applicable. Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets The Coroporation's subsidiary, Imperial Bank, has sold all its remaining 5,258,570 shares of Imperial Credit Industries, Inc. in a sale as set forth in the attached press release. The sale was settled on August 6, 1999 Items 3-6. Not Applicable. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. --------------------------------- Financial statements will be filed by amendment within 60 days (99) Press release, dated July 27, 1999, issued by the Corporation. -2- 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. IMPERIAL BANCORP By Richard M. Baker --------------------------------- Name: Richard M. Baker Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Date: August 31, 1999 -3- EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- (99) Press release, dated July 27, 1999, issued by the Corporation. -4-