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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): October 29, 2014

 

ATLANTIC COAST FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

001-35072

(Commission

File Number)

65-1310069

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

4655 Salisbury Road, Suite 110, Jacksonville, FL 32256

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(800) 342-2824

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

 

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)
   
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

   
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

   

 

 
 

  

ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

 

On October 29, 2014, Atlantic Coast Financial Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2014. The full text of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K that is furnished under this Item 2.02, including the accompanying Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, whether made before or after the date hereof, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

 

(d)Exhibits

 

99.1Press release dated October 29, 2014 (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02)

  

 
 

 

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

  ATLANTIC COAST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
       
       
Date:  October 29, 2014 By: /s/ John C. Lent  
    John C. Lent  
    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
    (Duly Authorized Representative)  

 

 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

Exhibit

NumberDescription of Exhibit(s)

 

   99.1Press release dated October 29, 2014 (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02)

 

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