<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-17-036199.txt : 20170922
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-17-036199
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170920
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170922
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170922

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ehst Richard A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001527855

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35542
		FILM NUMBER:		171097428

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1015 PENN AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 103
		CITY:			WYOMISSING
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19610

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Customers Bancorp, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001488813
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				272290659
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1015 PENN AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 103
		CITY:			WYOMISSING
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19610
		BUSINESS PHONE:		484-359-7113

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1015 PENN AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 103
		CITY:			WYOMISSING
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19610

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Customers 1st Bancorp, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20100408
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