Form 8-K

 

 

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): March 19, 2012

 

 

BROADWAY FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-27464   95-4547287
(State of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

4800 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California   90010
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (323) 634-1700

NOT APPLICABLE

(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:

 

¨ 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)

 

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

 

 

 

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On March 19, 2012, Broadway Financial Corporation (the “Company”), parent company of Broadway Federal Bank, f.s.b. (the “Bank”), entered into an agreement with the institutional holder of its Series A preferred stock (the “Series A Preferred”) pursuant to which the holder will exchange (the “Exchange”) its Series A Preferred in the Company for new common stock valued at a discount of 50% to the aggregate liquidation preference of approximately $550,000.

The Exchange is subject to various conditions, including the exchange of the Company’s other outstanding series of preferred stock, the placement of new common equity capital, and other conditions. The Exchange is expected to close contemporaneously with the closing of the private placement and the other exchange transactions.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

99.1    Press Release, dated March 26, 2012.

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.

 

    BROADWAY FINANCIAL CORPORATION
                                   (Registrant)
Date: March 26, 2012   By  

/s/    Sam Sarpong

    Sam Sarpong
    Chief Financial Officer