UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
WASHINGTON, DC 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 14, 2011
 
 
 
Southern Connecticut Bancorp, Inc.
 
 

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)  


Connecticut
000-49784
06-1609692
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
215 Church Street
   
New Haven, Connecticut
 
06510
(Address of Principal Executive
Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(203) 782-1100
 
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
 
Not Applicable
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
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ITEM 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
As previously reported on a Form 8-K filed on April 8, 2011 by Southern Connecticut Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Sunil Pallan, age 49, as Interim President of the Company and its primary subsidiary, The Bank of Southern Connecticut (the “Bank”), effective April 8, 2011.  On April 14, 2011, the Joint Compensation Committee of the Company and the Bank approved a $35,000 increase in Mr. Pallan’s annual salary to $175,000 effective April 8, 2011 to compensate Mr. Pallan for his additional duties as Interim President of the Company and the Bank.  All other terms and conditions of Mr. Pallan’s existing employment agreement, dated as of January 1, 2011, with the Company and the Bank will remain unchanged.
 
 
 
 

 
 
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.
 
 
 
 
 
Date: April 20, 2011
SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT BANCORP, INC.
 
 
By: /s/ Stephen V. Ciancarelli
Stephen V. Ciancarelli
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer