Current Report Filing (8-k)
02 March 2016 - 5:13AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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):
February 26, 2016
ASB BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant
As Specified in Its Charter)
North Carolina
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-35279 |
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45-2463413 |
(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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11 Church Street, Asheville, North Carolina |
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28801 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
(828) 254-7411
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including
Area Code)
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 (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Item 5.02. Departure
of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.
On February 16, 2016, the Board of Directors
of ASB Bancorp, Inc., (the “Company”) the holding company for Asheville Savings Bank, S.S.B. (the “Bank”)
voted to expand the size of the Board for the Company and the Bank to eleven directors and approved the appointment of two new
directors, Mr. Lawrence B. Seidman and Mr. Kenneth J. Wrench. Following receipt of regulatory approval, these Board appointments
became effective on February 26, 2016. As of this date, the new directors have not been named to committees of the Board of Directors.
Mr. Seidman serves as Manager of Seidman
and Associates, LLC and related investment groups of Parsippany, New Jersey whose principal business includes investments in financial
institutions. Mr. Seidman also serves as a director for Stonegate Bank and formerly served on the board of Center Bancorp, Inc.
and Naugatuck Valley Financial Corporation. A former attorney for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, he has significant
experience in bank valuations, strategic planning and all aspects of bank financial reporting.
Mr. Wrench serves as owner/partner of Augusta
Homes, managing partner of Screen Porch, LLC and owner/partner of Augusta Realty, all of Cornelius, North Carolina. He also served
as a director of Aquesta Bank of Cornelius, North Carolina from 2005 - 2014. Mr. Wrench has significant experience in residential
and commercial real estate lending.
As previously disclosed on a Form 8-K on
January 21, 2016, the Company and the Bank entered into an Agreement with Messrs. Seidman and Wrench for appointment to the Boards
of Directors of the Company and the Bank.
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.
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ASB BANCORP, INC. |
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Registrant |
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By: |
/s/ SUZANNE S. DEFERIE |
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Name: |
Suzanne S. DeFerie |
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Title: |
President and Chief Executive Officer |
Dated: March 1, 2016
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