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
CoBiz Financial Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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84-0826324 |
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821 17th Street, Denver, Colorado |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 293-2265
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(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On March 19, 2009, Thomas M. Longust and Harold F. Mosanko notified CoBiz Financial Inc. (the “Company”) of their decision not to stand for re-election to the Board of Directors at the Company’s 2009 annual meeting of shareholders. Each of Messrs. Longust and Mosanko will continue to serve as a director of the Company until the 2009 annual meeting of shareholders. The decision of each of Messrs. Longust and Mosanko not to stand for re-election did not arise or result from any disagreement with the Company on any matters relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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COBIZ FINANCIAL INC. |
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Date: March 25, 2009. |
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/s/ Lyne Andrich |
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Lyne Andrich |
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Executive Vice President and |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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