UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): January 20, 2016
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CUSTOMERS BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Pennsylvania
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001-35542
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27-2290659
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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1015 Penn Avenue
Suite 103
Wyomissing PA 19610
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(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
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(610) 933-2000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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None
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.02
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Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.
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On December 23, 2015, Customers Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") entered into an At Market Issuance Sales Agreement (the "Sales Agreement") with FBR Capital Markets & Co., MLV & Co. LLC and Maxim Group LLC (collectively, the "Distribution Agents"), pursuant which the Company may issue and sell shares of its common stock, par value $1.00 per share, at any time and from time to time, in an aggregate offering amount up to $30,000,000.
Pursuant to the Sales Agreement, the Company sold 7,291 shares of common stock through the Distribution Agents between December 23, 2015 and January 20, 2016 for aggregate proceeds of $204,290. In connection with the sales, the Company paid commissions to the Distribution Agents of $5,107. On January 20, 2016, the Company and the Distribution Agents mutually agreed to terminate the Sales Agreement, with the termination to be effective immediately.
The foregoing description of the Sales Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to that agreement, a copy of which was filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 23, 2015, and is incorporated herein by reference.
This Current Report on Form 8-K shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the securities discussed herein, nor shall there be any offer, solicitation or sale of the securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of such state.
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.
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CUSTOMERS BANCORP, INC.
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By: /s/ Robert E. Wahlman
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Name: Robert E. Wahlman
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Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Date: January 22, 2016
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