UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 11, 2007
Peoples United Financial, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-33326 | 20-8447891 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
850 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT | 06604 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code (203) 338-7171
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Amendment No. 1 to our Current Report on Form 8-K/A, as originally filed on April 16, 2007, is being filed solely to report the completion of our second-step conversion under Item 2.01 of Form 8-K as opposed to furnishing such information under Item 7.01.
Information regarding the results of the syndicated offering portion of the second-step conversion continues to be furnished under Item 7.01.
Except as described above, no other changes have been made to the Current Report on Form 8-K. This Amendment No. 1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K does not otherwise attempt to update the information set forth in the original filing of the Current Report on Form 8-K.
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Item 2.01. | Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets. |
On April 16, 2007, Peoples United Financial, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release announcing the completion of its conversion to a fully publicly-owned stock form holding company and related public offering. As a result of the conversion, the Company became the owner of all issued and outstanding shares of the common stock of Peoples Bank.
A copy of that press release is being filed herewith as Exhibit 99.2.
Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On April 11, 2007, the Company issued a press release announcing that it completed the syndicated offering portion of its second-step conversion. The Company announced that orders for a total of 108,241,531 shares at a purchase price of $20.00 per share were accepted in the syndicated offering, in addition to orders for 63,984,719 shares already accepted in the subscription offering portion of its second-step conversion, for a total of 172,226,250 shares to be sold in the subscription offering and syndicated offering combined. The Company also announced that Peoples Bank had received the stockholder and depositor approvals necessary to approve the conversion.
A copy of that press release is being furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
The information contained in and accompanying this Form 8-K with respect to Item 7.01 (including Exhibit 99.1 hereto) is being furnished to, and not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission in accordance with General Instruction B.2 to Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) | The following Exhibits are furnished or filed as part of this Report. |
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release, dated April 11, 2007 | |
99.2 | Press Release, dated April 16, 2007 |
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SIGNATURES
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.
Peoples United Financial, Inc. | ||||
(Registrant) | ||||
Date: October 17, 2007 | By: | /s/ Eric J. Appellof | ||
(Signature) | ||||
Name: | Eric J. Appellof | |||
Title: | Vice President and Assistant Secretary |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release, dated April 11, 2007 | |
99.2 | Press Release, dated April 16, 2007 |
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