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 19, 2012 (June 19, 2012)
BankUnited, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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001-35039 |
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27-0162450 |
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(State of Incorporation) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
14817 Oak Lane
Miami Lakes, FL 33016
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(305) 569-2000
(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:
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 8.01. Other Events.
On June 19, 2012, BankUnited, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) issued a joint press release related to the Settlement Agreement in connection with the lawsuit captioned Capital One Financial Corporation v. John A. Kanas and John Bohlsen. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated June 19, 2012 |
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.
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Dated: June 19, 2012 |
BANKUNITED, INC. | |
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/s/ Douglas J. Pauls | |
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Name: |
Douglas J. Pauls |
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Title: |
Chief Financial Officer |