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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): February 15, 2018
 
BANC OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Maryland
 
001-35522
 
04-3639825
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
3 MacArthur Place, Santa Ana, California
 
92707
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (855) 361-2262
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On February 15, 2018, Banc of California, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share on the Company’s outstanding common stock. The dividend will be payable on April 1, 2019 to stockholders of record as of March 15, 2019.
The Company also announced that the Board has declared a quarterly dividend on the Company’s outstanding Series D and E Preferred Stock in the amount of $0.460938 and $0.4375 per depositary share, respectively, representing an annualized yield of 7.375% and 7.00%, respectively, on the liquidation preference amount. The dividend will be payable on March 15, 2019 to record holders as of March 1, 2019 of depositary shares relating to the underlying Series D and E Preferred Stock.
A copy of the press release issued by the Company announcing the dividends is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
 
 
 
(d)
Exhibits
 
 
Exhibit
Number
Description
 
99.1

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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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BANC OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
 
 
 
 
February 15, 2019
 
 
/s/ John A. Bogler
 
 
 
John A. Bogler
 
 
 
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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