Form 8-K BNC BANCORP For: Oct 18

October 18, 2016 4:29 PM EDT


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): October 17, 2016
 
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BNC Bancorp
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
North Carolina
000-50128
47-0898685
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
  
3980 Premier Drive, Suite 210
High Point, North Carolina 27265
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(336) 476-9200
(Registrant’s 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:
 
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Item 8.01 Other Events

On October 17, 2016, BNC Bancorp issued a press release that it has received the regulatory approval of the Federal Reserve Board for BNC Bancorp’s pending merger with High Point Bank Corporation, the holding company for High Point Bank & Trust Company, and that it has received all required regulatory approvals for its pending merger with High Point Bank Corporation.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d) Exhibits
 
Exhibit 99.1 – Press release, dated October 17, 2016

 









































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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.
 
Dated: October 18, 2016
 
BNC BANCORP
 
By: /s/ David B. Spencer
Name: David B. Spencer
Its: Senior Executive Vice President
& Chief Financial Officer
 










































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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.        Description of Exhibit
Exhibit 99.1         Press release, dated October 17, 2016




















































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Exhibit 99.1
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Press Release
Source:     BNC Bancorp    

Contact:    Richard D. Callicutt II        David B. Spencer
President and CEO        Senior Executive Vice President and CFO
336-869-9200            336-869-9200
    
BNC Bancorp Announces Federal Reserve Approval for High Point Bank Corporation Merger Transaction

High Point, North Carolina - October 17, 2016 - BNC Bancorp (the “Company,” NASDAQ: BNCN), the holding company for Bank of North Carolina, today announced it has received regulatory approval from the Federal Reserve Board of the previously announced merger transaction between the Company and High Point Bank Corporation, the holding company for High Point Bank & Trust Company, and that all necessary regulatory approvals for the closing of the transactions have been met. The Company previously received regulatory approval with respect to the transaction from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the North Carolina Office of the Commissioner of Banks. The Company expects to close the transaction on November 1, 2016.

ABOUT BNC BANCORP

Headquartered in High Point, North Carolina, BNC Bancorp is the parent company of Bank of North Carolina, a commercial bank with total assets of approximately $6.8 billion.  Bank of North Carolina provides a complete line of banking and financial services to individuals and businesses through its 71 current banking offices in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.  The Bank’s 26 locations in South Carolina and nine locations in Virginia operate as BNC Bank.  Bank of North Carolina is insured by the FDIC and is an equal housing lender.  BNC Bancorp’s stock is traded and quoted on The Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “BNCN.”  The Company’s website is www.bncbancorp.com.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements represent plans, estimates, objectives, goals, guidelines, expectations, intentions, projections and statements of our beliefs concerning future events, business plans, objectives, expected operating results and the assumptions upon which those statements are based. Forward-looking statements include without limitation, any statement that may predict, forecast, indicate or imply future results, performance or achievements, and are typically identified with words such as “may,” “could,” “should,” “will,” “would,” “believe,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “project,” “expect,” “intend,” “plan,” or words or phases of similar meaning. Forward-looking statements may include, among other things, statements about the timing of regulatory approvals relating to acquisitions and divestitures. The forward-looking statements are based largely on the Company’s expectations and are subject to a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties that are subject to change based on factors which are, in many instances, beyond





the Company’s control. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement to reflect developments occurring after the statement is made, except as otherwise required by law.  Actual results, performance or achievements could differ materially from those contemplated, expressed, or implied by the forward-looking statements as a result of, among other factors, the risks and uncertainties described in “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015 and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2016 and June 30, 2016, respectively.  Please refer to the Security and Exchange Commission’s website at www.sec.gov where you can review those documents.






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