0001171843-12-001302.txt : 20120418 0001171843-12-001302.hdr.sgml : 20120418 20120418154812 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001171843-12-001302 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120413 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20120418 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120418 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000798941 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 561528994 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-16715 FILM NUMBER: 12765938 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4300 SIX FORKS ROAD CITY: RALEIGH STATE: NC ZIP: 27609 BUSINESS PHONE: 919 716 7000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4300 SIX FORKS ROAD CITY: RALEIGH STATE: NC ZIP: 27609 8-K 1 f8k_041812.htm FORM 8-K f8k_041812.htm
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):  April 13, 2012
 
First Citizens BancShares, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 001-16715 56-1528994
(State or other jurisdiction
 (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation)
 File Number) Identification No.)
 
4300 Six Forks Road
  
Raleigh, North Carolina
 27609
(Address of principal executive offices)
 (Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (919) 716-7000
 
_______________________
 
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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□ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)  under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 
 
 
Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On April 13, 2012, Kenneth A. Black, Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer of First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of his intention to retire from his positions with the Company and its subsidiaries effective on March 31, 2013.  The Company will conduct a search for Mr. Black’s replacement, and Mr. Black will continue to serve in his current positions until his successor is identified and hired.
 
 

 
 
 
 
Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
  First Citizens BancShares
 
(Registrant)
     
     
Date:           April 18, 2012 By: /s/ FRANK B. HOLDING, JR. 
   
Frank B. Holding, Jr.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer