form8k.htm
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): January 22, 2009
Commission
File Number: 000-23575
COMMUNITY
WEST BANCSHARES
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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California
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77-0446957
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(State
or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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(I.R.S.
Employer Identification
No.)
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445
Pine Avenue, Goleta,
California 93117
(Address of principal executive
offices) (Zip code)
(805)
692-5821
(Registrant's
telephone number, including area code)
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see
General instruction A.2.below):
£ 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
2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On
January 22, 2009 the Company issued a press release announcing financial results
for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2008. A copy of the press
release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this current Report on Form
8-K.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a)
Financial statements. – not applicable
(b) Pro
forma financial statements. – not applicable
(c) The
following exhibit is being furnished herewith:
99.1 Press release dated January
22, 2009, entitled “Community West Bancshares Reports 2008 Q4
Results”
Pursuant
to the requirement of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto
duly authorized.
Date:
January 22, 2009 COMMUNITY
WEST BANCSHARES
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By:
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/s/Charles G.
Baltuskonis
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Charles
G. Baltuskonis
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Executive
Vice President and
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Chief
Financial Officer
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