- Current report filing (8-K)
November 10 2011 - 2:27PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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) November 4, 2011
Center
Financial Corporation
(Exact
name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file number: 000-50050
California
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52-2380548
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(State of Incorporation)
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(IRS Employer Identification No)
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3435 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 700, Los Angeles, California 90010
(Address
of principal executive offices)
(213) 251-2222
(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:
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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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))
On November 4, 2011, Center Financial Corporation (“Center”) and Nara
Bancorp, Inc. (“Nara”) received the final regulatory approval required
for the merger of equals of the two companies from the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”). Center and Nara issued a joint press
release on November 7, 2011 announcing the FDIC’s approval for the
merger of the bank subsidiaries in connection with the merger of equals
of the two bank holding companies. A copy of the press release is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The companies previously issued a joint press release on November 3,
2011 announcing the receipt of approvals from the California Department
of Financial Institutions (“DFI”) and the Federal Reserve Bank of San
Francisco (“FRBSF”) for the merger of the two bank holding companies. A
copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
Item 9.01.
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
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99.1
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Press Release dated November 7, 2011.
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99.2
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Press Release dated November 3, 2011.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized:
Date: November 10, 2011
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/s/ Lisa Kim Pai
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Center Financial Corporation
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Executive Vice President and General Counsel
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated November 7, 2011.
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99.2
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Press Release dated November 3, 2011.
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