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) January 7, 2008

 

Solera National Bancorp, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

319 S. Sheridan Blvd.

Lakewood, CO 80226

303-209-8600

(Address and telephone number of principal executive offices)

 

Not Applicable

(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:

 

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 January 7, 2008, the Company announced that it has completed its Initial Public Offering.  The Company issued a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1.

 

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Item 9.01               Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

The following exhibits are filed as part of this report:

 

Exhibit No.		Description
Exhibit 99.1		Press Release, dated January 7, 2008, titled, “Solera National Bancorp, Inc. Completes IPO and Raises Over $25.5 million”

 

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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.

 

	Solera National Bancorp, Inc.
		(Registrant)
Date: January 7, 2008	By:	/s/ Robert J. Fenton
	Name:	Robert J. Fenton
	Title:	Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer

 

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