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): August 8, 2011

CoBiz Financial Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission file number 001-15955

(303) 293-2265

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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):

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)

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On Wednesday, August 10, 2011, Steven Bangert, Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Raymond James Bank Conference, to be held in Chicago, Illinois at 9:45 a.m. CDT.

A printable version of the investor presentation will be available under the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at www.cobizfinancial.com.

The presentation can be accessed over the Internet at http://wsw.com/webcast/rj70/cobz/ live during the presentation and will be archived for 7 days after the event.

SIGNATURE

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.

CoBiz Financial Inc.

(Registrant)

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