Form 8-K Filing

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) January 20, 2011  


Community West Bancshares
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


California
 
000-23575
 
77-0446957
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)


 
445 Pine Avenue, Goleta, California
 
93117
 
  (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)  

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (805) 692-5821



________________________________________________________________________________
(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:
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Item 2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

On January 20, 2011 the Company issued a press release announcing financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2010. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial statements. - not applicable
(b) Pro forma financial statements. - not applicable
(c) The following exhibit is being furnished herewith:

99.1 Press release dated January 20, 2011, entitled "Community West Bancshares Reports Profit of $1.1 million for 4Q10 and $2.1 million for the Year, Results Highlighted by Net Interest Margin Expansion and Strong Core Deposit Growth"


SIGNATURE

    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.

    Community West Bancshares
(Registrant)

January 20, 2011
(Date)
  /s/   CHARLES G. BALTUSKONIS
Charles G. Baltuskonis
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer