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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): October 18, 2012

 

 

MONARCH FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Virginia   001-34565   20-4985388

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1435 Crossways Boulevard

Chesapeake, Virginia

  23320
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (757) 389-5111

Not Applicable

(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:

 

¨ 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 October 18, 2012, Monarch Financial Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the declaration of a 6 for 5 common stock split and a quarterly common stock dividend. The 6 for 5 stock split is payable on December 7, 2012 to shareholders of record on November 9, 2012. The quarterly common stock dividend is payable on November 30, 2012 to common shareholders of record on November 9, 2012. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is hereby incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

  99.1 Monarch Financial Holdings, Inc. press release.

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

      MONARCH FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.
Date: October 18, 2012      

/s/ Brad E. Schwartz

      Brad E. Schwartz
      Chief Executive Officer

 

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