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EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE, DATED JUNE 20, 2012 - TAYLOR CAPITAL GROUP INCd369828dex991.htm

 

 

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): June 18, 2012

 

 

Taylor Capital Group, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   0-50034   36-4108550

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

9550 West Higgins Road, Rosemont, Illinois   60018
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrants telephone number, including area code: (847) 653-7978

 

 

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):

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

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

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

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

 

 

 


Item 8.01 Other Events.

On June 20, 2012, Taylor Capital Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Cole Taylor Bank, is implementing a major expansion of its Cole Taylor Mortgage (“CTM”) unit through the hiring of more than 60 new retail mortgage professionals currently employed by Amera Mortgage and located in Michigan, Indiana and Ohio. The expansion will nearly double the number of CTM’s retail mortgage origination offices and represents a 20% increase in CTM staffing.

A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is filed herewith:

 

  99.1 Press Release, dated June 20, 2012, issued by the Company.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: June 20, 2012

 

TAYLOR CAPITAL GROUP, INC.
        /s/ Brian T. Black
By:   Brian T. Black
  General Counsel and Corporate Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    Press Release, dated June 20, 2012, issued by the Company.