Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Ngo Agnes Catherine
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CENTRAL PACIFIC FINANCIAL CORP [CPF] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President & COO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
220 S KING STREET		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/02/2015
(Street)

HONOLULU, HI 96813		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
03/04/2015		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/02/2015   M   4,413 A $ 22.98 31,380 I Co-Trustee of Hines & Ngo 2000 Family Trust dtd 4/18/00
Common Stock               5,886 I CPF Foundation
Common Stock               8,139 I Hines & Ngo 2000 Family Trust
Common Stock               8,497 I Hines and Ngo 2000 Family Trust
Common Stock               4,627 I Startup Capital Ventures, LP
Common Stock               3,188 I SVC Management Co. LLC
Common Stock (1)               8,122 D  
Common Stock (2)               2,706 D  
Common Stock (3) (4)               14,275 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Unit $ 0 03/02/2015   M     4,413   (5)   (6) Common Stock 4,413 $ 0 6,497 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Ngo Agnes Catherine
220 S KING STREET
HONOLULU, HI 96813		       President & COO  

Signatures

 /s/ Patricia Foley, attorney-in-fact for Ms. A.C. Ngo   03/27/2015
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) RSUs performance-based, granted 2/17/15 reported at maximum number of shares to vest. Actual number of shares to vest based on performance results
(2) RSUs time-based; granted 2/17/15
(3) PSUs (Two-thirds of 02/28/14 performance award grant): Based on attainment of 90% (threshold) of Board approved 2014 Target Net Income of $40.05 million. If threshold is not achieved, all shares will be forfeited. If threshold is achieved, the first tranche will vest in 2015; followed by the second and third tranches in 2016 and 2017 respectively. Vesting in 2016 is conditioned on the Company achieving a net income of at least $30 million in 2015. Likewise, vesting in 2017 is conditioned on the Company achieving a net income of at least $30 million in 2016. Actual shares earned will be based on 2014 Target Net Income results, with a Stretch Opportunity from 90% of Target up to 200% (cap). 1/3 of each portion will vest equally over the next 3 years.
(4) RSUs (one-third of 2/28/14 grant) Time Based, whereby shares vest in equal increments over 3 years.
(5) 3 year step vest starting 2/28/2014
(6) No expiration unless forfeited before vest.

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