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

 

January 26, 2004
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)

 

FIRST COMMUNITY BANCORP

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

CALIFORNIA

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

 

 

00-30747

 

33-0885320

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

6110 El Tordo
PO Box 2388
Rancho Santa Fe, California 92067

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(858) 756-3023

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)

 

 



 

Item 7.            Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

 

(c)                                   Exhibits.

 

The following exhibit is furnished as part of this report:

 

99.1                            Press Release dated January 26, 2004.

 

Item 12.            Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On January 26, 2004, First Community Bancorp issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing its results of operations and financial condition for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2003.  A copy of the Press Release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, is being furnished pursuant to Item 12 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section.  Furthermore, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of the First Community Bancorp under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

2



 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

 

 

 

FIRST COMMUNITY BANCORP

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date:  January 26, 2004

 

By:

/s/ Jared M. Wolff

 

 

 

 

Name:

Jared M. Wolff

 

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary

 

3



 

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press release dated January 26, 2004.

 

4