(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission file number) |
(I.R.S. employer identification number) |
701 North Haven Avenue, Ontario, California (Address of principal executive offices) |
91764 (Zip Code) |
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On June 22, 2007, the merger of First Coastal Bancshares, a California corporation (FCBS), with and into CVB Financial Corp., a California corporation (the Company), was consummated in accordance with the Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization (the Reorganization Agreement ), dated as of February 8, 2007, by and between the Company and FCBS (the Holding Company Merger). On June 22, 2007, immediately after the Holding Company Merger became effective, the merger of First Coastal Bank, N.A., a national banking association and wholly owned subsidiary of FCBS, with and into Citizens Business Bank, a California banking corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, was consummated in accordance with the Reorganization Agreement (the Bank Merger). In connection with the Holding Company Merger, the Company issued approximately 1,605,550 shares of its common stock to satisfy the stock obligation under the Reorganization Agreement. In addition, the Company paid approximately $18,046,117 in cash to satisfy the cash obligation under the Reorganization Agreement.
The shares were issued by the Company in reliance upon an exemption from registration provided by Section 3(a)(10) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for the issuance and exchange of securities approved, after a public hearing upon the fairness of the terms and conditions of the exchange, by a state commission authorized by law to grant such approval. A public fairness hearing was held before the Commissioner of the California Department of Corporations on May 3, 2007, in accordance with Section 25142 of the California Corporate Securities Law of 1968, as amended, after which a permit authorizing the issuance and exchange of the Company's shares was granted.
In connection with the Holding Company Merger and the Bank Merger, the Company issued a press release, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and which is being furnished hereunder.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Financial Statements
Not Applicable
(b) Pro Forma Financial
Information
Not Applicable
(c) Shell Company
Transactions
Not Applicable
(d) Exhibits
99.1
Press release, dated June 25, 2007, announcing the completion of the Holding
Company Merger and the Bank Merger.
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.
CVB FINANCIAL CORP.
(Registrant)
Date: June 27, 2007 | By: /s/ Edward J. Biebrich, Jr. Edward J. Biebrich, Jr., Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
99.1 Press Release, dated June 25, 2007