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): February 27, 2017
BANC OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 001-35522 | 04-3639825 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 18500 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 1100, Irvine, California | 92612 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (855) 361-2262
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On February 27, 2017, Banc of California, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend payment of $0.13 per share on its outstanding Common Stock. The dividend will be payable on April 3, 2017 to record holders as of March 15, 2017.
A copy of the press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Banc of California, Inc. Press Release dated February 27, 2017. |
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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.
| BANC OF CALIFORNIA, INC. | ||
| February 27, 2017 | /s/ John C. Grosvenor | |
| John C. Grosvenor | ||
| Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Banc of California, Inc. Press Release dated February 27, 2017. | |
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