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): December 31, 2007
CoBiz Financial Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file number 001-15955
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84-0826324 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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821 17th Street Denver, Colorado |
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80202 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(303) 293-2265
(Registrants 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On December 31, 2007, CoBiz Financial Inc. (the Corporation) entered into an Amended and Restated Executive Split Dollar Life Insurance Plan and Agreement (the Amended Agreements) with each the following executive officers of the Corporation: Lyne B. Andrich, Steven Bangert, Richard J. Dalton and Robert B. Ostertag.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable
(d) Not applicable
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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.
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CoBiz Inc. |
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(Registrant) |
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/s/ Lyne Andrich |
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Lyne Andrich |
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EVP & CFO |
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Date: January 7, 2008 |
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