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) March 12, 2015

First Priority Financial Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Pennsylvania	333-140879	20-8420347
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2 West Liberty Boulevard, Suite 104 Malvern, Pennsylvania	19355
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (610) 280-7100

Not Applicable

(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:

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On March 12, 2015, First Priority Financial Corp. (the “Company”), the parent company of First Priority Bank, headquartered in Malvern, PA., announced that the Company will initiate trading of its common stock on the OTCQX marketplace effective March 12, 2015 under the symbol: FPBK. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release of First Priority Financial Corp. issued on March 12, 2015.

SIGNATURE

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.

	FIRST PRIORITY FINANCIAL CORP.
Dated: March 12, 2015	By:	/s/ Mark J. Myers
		Mark J. Myers
		Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number
99.1	Press Release of First Priority Financial Corp. issued on March 12, 2015.