EAGLE BANCORP INC — Share Issue/Capital Change 2015

Mar 10, 2015

8-K 1 a15-5439_108k.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): March 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):

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On March 10, 2015, Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the completion of the Company’s previously announced underwritten public offering of 2,449,479 shares of its common stock, plus the issuance of an additional 367,421 shares pursuant to a full exercise by the underwriter of its option to purchase additional shares to cover over-allotments, at a public offering price of $35.50 per share. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

In connection with the exercise by the over-allotment option by the underwriter, BuckleySandler LLP provided the Company with the legal opinion attached hereto as Exhibit 5.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired. Not applicable.

(b) Pro Forma Financial Information. Not applicable.

(c) Shell Company Transactions. Not applicable.

(d) Exhibits.

5.1 Opinion of BuckleySandler LLP

99.1 Press Release dated March 10, 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: March 10, 2015

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