The New York Stock Exchange hereby notifies the SEC
 of its intention to remove the entire class of the
stated securities from listing and registration on
the Exchange at the opening of business on December 20,
2010, pursuant to the provisions of Rule 12d2-2 (a).

[ X ] 17 CFR 240.12d2-2 (a) (4) That all rights
pertaining to the entire class of this security were
extinguished on March 15, 2009.

Pursuant to the terms of the Rights of Central Pacific
Financial Corp., the Rights expired and became null
and void on March 15, 2009.

The Exchange also notifies the Securities and Exchange
Commission that as a result of the above indicated
conditions this security was suspended from trading
on March 16, 2009.