Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

The information set forth under the Introductory Note of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or

Standard; Transfer of Listing.

The information set forth in the Introductory Note of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

As a result of the Merger, all shares of Company Common Stock were cancelled and were converted into the right to receive the Merger Consideration. Accordingly, on September 30, 2021, the Company requested that Nasdaq suspend the Company Common Stock from trading effective as of the open of trading on October 1, 2021, remove the Company Common Stock from listing on Nasdaq, and file with the SEC an application on Form 25 to report the delisting of the Company Common Stock from Nasdaq. Nasdaq has informed the Company that on September 30, 2021, in accordance with the Company's request, Nasdaq filed the Form 25 with the SEC in order to provide notification of such delisting and to effect the deregistration of Company Common Stock under Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). A Form 15 will be filed with respect to the Company Common Stock in due course, requesting the deregistration of Company Common Stock under Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and the suspension of the Company's reporting obligations under Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act.

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Item 3.03 Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders.

The information set forth under the Introductory Note, Item 3.01 and Item 5.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

At the Effective Time, each holder of shares of Company Common Stock issued and outstanding immediately prior to the Effective Time ceased to have any rights as a shareholder of the Company other than the right to receive the Merger Consideration as described above and subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Merger Agreement.

Item 5.01 Changes in Control of Registrant.

The information set forth under the Introductory Note, Item 3.03, and Item 5.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

At the Effective Time of the Merger, the Company merged with and into Columbia, with Columbia as the surviving entity and, accordingly, a change in control of the Company occurred.

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;


          Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
          Officers.


The information set forth in the Introductory Note of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated into this Item 5.02 by reference.

At the Effective Time, the Company's directors and executive officers ceased serving in those capacities.

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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.





(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number Description

2.1              Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 23, 2021, by and
               between Columbia Banking System, Inc. and Bank of Commerce Holdings
               (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 of the Current Report on
               Form 8-K filed by Bank of Commerce Holdings on June 25, 2021)*

104            Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
               document)



* Certain exhibits and schedules have been omitted and the Company agrees to furnish supplementally to the Commission a copy of any omitted exhibits upon request.

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