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):  August 7, 2015

 

Central Pacific Financial Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

(808) 544-0500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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:

 

o  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 8.01  Other Events

 

On August 7, 2015, Central Pacific Financial Corp. (“CPF”), ACMO-CPF, L.L.C. (“Anchorage”), Carlyle Financial Services Harbor, L.P. (together with Anchorage, the “Selling Shareholders”), and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (“Citigroup”) and UBS Securities LLC (and together with Citigroup, the “Underwriters”) consummated the transactions contemplated by that certain Underwriting Agreement, dated August 3, 2015, pursuant to which the Selling Shareholders sold an aggregate of 5,538,624 shares of CPF common stock, no par value per share, to the Underwriters.

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

	Central Pacific Financial Corp.
	(Registrant)
Date: August 7, 2015	By:	/s/ David S. Morimoto
		David S. Morimoto
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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