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 and Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: November 15, 2012
(Date of earliest event reported)
Umpqua Holdings Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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OREGON (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
001-34624 (Commission File Number) |
93-1261319 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
One SW Columbia, Suite 1200
Portland, Oregon 97258
(address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)
(503) 727-4100
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
| On November 15, 2012, Umpqua Holdings Corporation announced that it completed the acquisition of Circle Bancorp. Immediately following the completion of the acquisition of Circle Bancorp, Circle Bancorp’s subsidiary Circle Bank merged with and into Umpqua Bank. A copy of the press release announcement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K. | |
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. | |
| (d) | Exhibits. | |
| 99.1 PRESS RELEASE | ||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this reported to be signed on its behalf of the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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UMPQUA HOLDINGS CORPORATION
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| Dated: November 15, 2012 |
By: /s/ Steven L. Philpott Steven L. Philpott Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |