Edgar Filing: FIRST PACTRUST BANCORP INC

Form 8-K

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

August 2, 2006

FIRST PACTRUST BANCORP, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

Maryland

000-49806

04-3639825

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File No.)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)


610 Bay Boulevard, Chula Vista, California		91910
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (619) 691-1519

N/A

(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 2.02.

RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On August 2, 2006, the Registrant issued its earnings release for the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2006. The earnings release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 9.01.

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c)

Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 - Press Release dated August 2, 2006

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 thereunto duly authorized.


	FIRST PACTRUST BANCORP, INC.

Date: August 2, 2006	By:	/s/ Regan J. Lauer
		Regan J. Lauer
		Senior Vice President/ Controller
		(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)