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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):
September 26, 2013
WILSHIRE BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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California |
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000-50923 |
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20-0711133 |
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(State or other jurisdiction |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer |
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3200 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, |
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
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(213) 387-3200 |
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(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
x Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On September 26, 2013, Wilshire Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release relating to the proposed change in name of its bank subsidiary. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press release issued by Wilshire Bancorp, Inc., dated September 26, 2013.
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.
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WILSHIRE BANCORP, INC. | |
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Date: September 27, 2013 |
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/s/ Alex Ko |
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Alex Ko, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Office |