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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): April 26, 2012

 

CENTER BANCORP, INC.

 

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

New Jersey 2-81353 52-1273725
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation)   Identification No.)

 

2455 Morris Avenue, Union, New Jersey 07083
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (800) 862-3683

 

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):

 

¨          Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨          Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨          Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨          Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 
 

 

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On April 26, 2012, the Registrant issued a press release regarding results for the quarter ended March 31, 2012. A copy of this press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On May 1, 2012, the Registrant issued a press release regarding the intention of the Registrant’s Board of Directors to increase the amount of the Registrant’s quarterly dividend. A copy of this press release is included as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)Exhibits

 

Exhibit 99.1 – Press release of the Registrant, dated April 26, 2012, regarding results for the quarter ended March 31, 2012.

 

Exhibit 99.2 – Press release of the Registrant, dated May 1, 2012, regarding the intention of the Registrant’s Board of Directors to increase the amount of the Registrant’s quarterly dividend.

 

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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.

 

  CENTER BANCORP, INC.  
       
  By: /s/ Anthony C. Weagley  
       
  Name: Anthony C. Weagley  
  Title: President and Chief Executive Officer

 

Dated: May 2, 2012

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit 99.1 – Press release of the Registrant, dated April 26, 2012, regarding results for the quarter ended March 31, 2012.

 

Exhibit 99.2 – Press release of the Registrant, dated May 1, 2012, regarding the intention of the Registrant’s Board of Directors to increase the amount of the Registrant’s quarterly dividend.

 

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