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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):  December 7, 2016
 

PRIVATEBANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
001-34066
36-3681151
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 120 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60603
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (312) 564-2000
 
 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 (see General Instruction A.2 below):

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Item 8.01 Other Events.
 
On December 7, 2016, PrivateBancorp, Inc. ("PrivateBancorp") issued a press release announcing that it has postponed the special meeting at which PrivateBancorp stockholders will vote on the merger with Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce.  The new record date for the meeting is expected to be set for early in the first calendar quarter of 2017.  The new record date, as well as the new date, time and location for the special meeting will be announced at a future date.  A copy of the press release is attached here as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
 
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are being filed herewith:
 
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release, dated December 7, 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.
 
 
 
PRIVATEBANCORP, INC.
 
       
Date: December 7, 2016
By:
/s/ Jennifer R. Evans  
    Name: Jennifer R. Evans  
    Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary  
 
 
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release, dated December 7, 2016.