-----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, Bc6x/Zqvi+zFTWYQ67nbAnIuojEE6sOjMdmtG0B1rQMJoUdzcOrFQxSQIxt52dUC z79dlo8gt1uS0b9rPZ2XBw== 0001193125-03-007179.txt : 20030529 0001193125-03-007179.hdr.sgml : 20030529 20030529172741 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-03-007179 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20030528 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20030529 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICANWEST BANCORPORATION CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000726990 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 911259511 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-18561 FILM NUMBER: 03724141 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9506 N NEWPORT HWY CITY: SPOKANE STATE: WA ZIP: 99218-1200 BUSINESS PHONE: 5094676949 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9506 N NEWPORT HWY CITY: SPOKANE STATE: WA ZIP: 99218-1200 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: UNITED SECURITY BANCORPORATION DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 d8k.htm DATE OF REPORT: MAY 28, 2003 Date of Report: May 28, 2003

 

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): May 28, 2003

 

 

AMERICANWEST BANCORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Washington

  

0-18561

  

91-1259511

(State of other

jurisdiction of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

9506 North Newport Highway

Spokane, Washington 99218-1200

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

 

(509) 467-6993

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On May 28, 2003, the Board of Directors of AmericanWest Bancorporation announced the appointment of Donald H. Swartz, II as Chairman of the Board. Mr. Swartz replaces Keith P. Sattler who resigned to focus on other business interests. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by this reference.

 

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(a) Financial statements—not applicable.

 

(b) Pro forma financial information—not applicable.

 

(c) Exhibits

 

99

   

Press Release issued by AmericanWest Bancorporation dated May 28, 2003.

 

1

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the security Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: May 29, 2003

 

AMERICANWEST BANCORPORATION

By:

  

/s/    WESLEY E. COLLEY         

   

Wesley E. Colley

President and CEO

 

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EX-99 3 dex99.htm PRESS RELEASE DATED MAY 28, 2003 Press Release dated May 28, 2003

 

Exhibit 99

 

AMERICANWEST BANCORPORATION

 

CONTACT:    

   

Wes Colley

        

President and CEO

    

C. Tim Cassels

        

Vice President and CFO

(509)467-6339

 

 

NEWS RELEASE

 

AmericanWest Bancorporation Announces New Chairman of the Board

 

SPOKANE, Wash.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—May 28, 2003—The Board of Directors of AmericanWest Bancorporation (Nasdaq: AWBC) announced the appointment of Donald H. Swartz, II as Chairman of the Board for AmericanWest Bancorporation. Mr. Swartz replaces Mr. Keith P. Sattler who resigned to focus on other business interests.

 

“I look forward to continuing to serve our shareholders in this new position” said Mr. Swartz.

 

Swartz has been a director for AmericanWest Bancorporation since 1998, and is currently the President of J&M Electric, Inc.

 

AmericanWest Bancorporation is a community bank holding company with a single community bank subsidiary, AmericanWest Bank, which operates 47 offices – 40 in Central and Eastern Washington and 7 in Northern Idaho.

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