form8-k.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):
May 20, 2014
 

 
Central Pacific Financial Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Hawaii
0-10777
99-0212597
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
Number)
Identification No.

220 South King Street, Honolulu, Hawaii
96813
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

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

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ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS

On May 20, 2014, the Board of Directors of Central Pacific Financial Corp. (the “Company”) approved the repurchase of up to $30 million of the Company’s common stock from time to time. A copy of the press release relating to this repurchase program is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.
 

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 
(d)
Exhibits
 
   
99
Press release dated May 20, 2014
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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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:  May 20, 2014
/s/ Denis K. Isono
 
Denis K. Isono
 
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
Description
 
99
Press release dated May 20, 2014
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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