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): February 7, 2013
LAKELAND BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| New Jersey | 000-17820 | 22-2953275 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 250 Oak Ridge Road, Oak Ridge, New Jersey |
07438 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (973) 697-2000
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
| x | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On February 12, 2013, Thomas J. Shara, President and Chief Executive Officer of Lakeland Bancorp Inc. (“Lakeland”), and Joseph F. Hurley, Lakeland’s Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Sterne Agee 2013 Financial Institutions Investor Conference to be held in Miami, Florida. A printable version of the presentation is available on the Company’s website at http://www.lakelandbank.com. A copy of the presentation is also attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K:
| Exhibit 99.1 | Presentation to be made by Messrs. Shara and Hurley on February 12, 2013 at the Sterne Agee 2013 Financial Institutions Investor Conference. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| LAKELAND BANCORP, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Thomas J. Shara | |
| Name: | Thomas J. Shara | |
| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer | |
Dated: February 7, 2013
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Presentation to be made by Messrs. Shara and Hurley on February 12, 2013 at the Sterne Agee Institutions Investor Conference. |