-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, E+BmVwfvXJjefsleO9tknIU/2d3Eq4KLb0QW7mNN5PKgms7o0F+xr73GGQktvptF vNDUIqnI7Uxm37AraPF4Zw== 0000950123-10-095107.txt : 20101022 0000950123-10-095107.hdr.sgml : 20101022 20101022105828 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-10-095107 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20101021 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20101022 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20101022 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001212545 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32550 FILM NUMBER: 101136461 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2700 WEST SAHARA AVENUE CITY: LAS VEGAS STATE: NV ZIP: 89102 BUSINESS PHONE: 7022484200 8-K 1 p18258e8vk.htm FORM 8-K e8vk
 
 
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 21, 2010
WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Nevada   001-32550   88-0365922
         
(State or other Jurisdiction of   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
Incorporation)        
         
One East Washington Street, Suite 1400, Phoenix, Arizona       85004
         
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)       (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (602) 389-3500
2700 West Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada 89102
(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)
 
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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 October 21, 2010, Western Alliance Bancorporation (the “Company”) received notification from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation that the Consent Order with respect to the Company’s Torrey Pines Bank subsidiary, dated November 16, 2009, was terminated as of October 20, 2010. As previously disclosed, the Consent Order related to certain alleged violations of law at Torrey Pines Bank’s now discontinued credit card division.

 

 

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.
         
  WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION
(Registrant)
 		  
Date: October 22, 2010  By:   /s/ Dale Gibbons    
    Dale Gibbons   
    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   
 

 

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