8-K


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): April 20, 2016

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
UNION BANKSHARES, INC.
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification Number)
Vermont
001-15985
03-0283552
 
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
20 Lower Main St., P.O. Box 667
05661-0667
Morrisville, VT
 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (802) 888-6600

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Not applicable

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

As provided in General Instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information furnished in this Item 2.02 and in Exhibit 99.1 hereto shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, except as shall be expressly provided by specific reference in such filing.    

On April 20, 2016, Union Bankshares, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is furnished with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1, announcing net income and net income per share for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016, as well as the declaration of a regular quarterly cash dividend.

Item 8.01. Other Events

a) Declaration of Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend
On April 20, 2016 the Board of Directors of Union Bankshares, Inc. declared a $.01, or 3.7%, increase in the quarterly cash dividend from $0.27 per share to $0.28 per share. The dividend is payable on May 10, 2016 to shareholders of record on April 30, 2016.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

The following Exhibit, referred to in Item 2.02 of the Report is furnished, not filed; herewith:

Exhibit 99.1 Union Bankshares, Inc. Press Release dated April 20, 2016, announcing a regular quarterly dividend and first quarter ended March 31, 2016 net income and net income per share.

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.

 
Union Bankshares, Inc.
 
 
April 20, 2016
/s/ David S. Silverman
 
David S. Silverman
 
Chief Executive Officer
 
 
April 20, 2016
/s/ Karyn J. Hale
 
Karyn J. Hale
 
Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit 99.1 Union Bankshares, Inc. Press Release dated April 20, 2016, announcing a regular quarterly dividend and first quarter ended March 31, 2016 net income and net income per share.