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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): August 11, 2016

 

 

Cordia Bancorp Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Virginia 26-4700031

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

11730 Hull Street Road, Midlothian, Virginia 23112

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (804) 744-7576

 

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 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

A special meeting of the stockholders of Cordia Bancorp Inc. (the “Company”), the holding company for Bank of Virginia (the “Bank”), was held on August 11, 2016. The matters considered and voted on by the Company’s stockholders at the special meeting, and the vote of the stockholders, were as follows:

 

1.The proposal to approve the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 19, 2016, by and between the Company, the Bank, First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company and FC Merger Subsidiary I was approved by the stockholders by the following vote:

 

Shares of Common Stock:

 

 

FOR

AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES
4,357,816 3,446 132

 

Shares of Non-Voting Common Stock:

 

 

FOR

AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES
1,400,437

 

2.The proposal to approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation that may become payable to certain executive officers of the Company in connection with the merger of the Company and First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company was approved by the stockholders by the following vote:

 

Shares of Common Stock:

 

 

FOR

AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES
3,562,500 738,635 60,259

 

The holders of shares of the Company’s non-voting common stock were not entitled to vote on this proposal.

 

 

 

 

Item 8.01Other Events.

 

On August 11, 2016, the Company and First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company issued a joint press release announcing that the Company’s stockholders had approved First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company’s pending acquisition of the Company. A copy of the joint press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)Exhibits

 

NumberDescription

 

99.1Joint Press Release dated August 11, 2016

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  CORDIA BANCORP INC.  
  (Registrant)  
     
     
Date: August 15, 2016 By:  /s/ Mark A. Severson  
    Mark A. Severson
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer