EAGLE BANCORP INC — Board/Management Information 2015

Jan 15, 2015

8-K 1 a15-2576_18k.htm 8-K

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): January 10, 2015

Eagle Bancorp, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland	0-25923	52-2061461
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission file number)	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)		Number)

7830 Old Georgetown Road, Third Floor, Bethesda, Maryland 20814

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 301.986.1800

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K 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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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors, Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(e) On January 10, 2015, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the payment of special cash bonus in the amount of $1,300,000 to Ronald D. Paul, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, in consideration of the extra-ordinary efforts and services provided in connection with the execution, consummation and implementation of the merger with Virginia Heritage Bank and the $70 million subordinated debt issuance accomplished during 2014. The bonus is payable on January 16, 2015.

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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.

By:	/s/ Ronald D. Paul
	Ronald D. Paul, President, Chief Executive Officer
Dated: January 15, 2015

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