UNITED STATES
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) May 5, 2016
StoneCastle Financial Corp.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 333-189307 | 90-0934878 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 152 West 57th Street, 35th floor, New York, NY | 10019 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (212) 354-6500
(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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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On May 5, 2016 the registrant issued a press release announcing its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016. The text of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
The information disclosed under this item 2.02 is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits:
| Exhibit Number | Description | ||
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated May 5, 2016 |
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.
| STONECASTLE FINANCIAL CORP. | ||||
| Date: | May 5, 2016 | |||
| By: | /s/ Patrick J. Farrell | |||
| Name: Patrick J. Farrell | ||||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit Number | Description | ||
| 99.1 | Press Release, Dated May 5, 2016 |