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)
April 3, 2017 (April 1, 2017)
PACIFIC PREMIER BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
0-22193
33-0743196
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
17901 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 1200, Irvine, CA
92614
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(949) 864-8000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 7.01.    REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
 
On April 3, 2017, Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it has completed the acquisition of Heritage Oaks Bancorp and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Heritage Oaks Bank. The acquisition was completed effective as of April 1, 2017.
 
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
 
Information contained herein, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed filed for the purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall such information and Exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

ITEM 9.01    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

99.1
Press Release dated April 3, 2017

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.


PACIFIC PREMIER BANCORP, INC.
 
 
 
 
Dated:
April 3, 2017
By:
/s/ STEVEN R. GARDNER
 
Steven R. Gardner
 
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer