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): May 4, 2011

RELIANCE BANCSHARES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Missouri (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		000-52588 (Commission File Number)		43-1823071 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

10401 Clayton Road
Frontenac, Missouri (Address of principal executive offices)		63131 (Zip Code)

(314) 569-7200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

     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:

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o		Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act.

o		Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.

 

 

Item 2.02.		Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On May 4, 2011, Reliance Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

     The information reported under this Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01.		Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit				Description
	99.1			Press release issued by Reliance Bancshares, Inc. on May 4, 2011.

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.

Dated: May 4, 2011