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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): August 1, 2012

 

CENTER BANCORP, INC.

 

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

New Jersey 2-81353 52-1273725
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer 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 8.01. Other Events.

 

On August 1, 2012, the Registrant issued a press release announcing that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Union Center National Bank, completed its purchase and assumption acquisition of Saddle River Valley Bank on August 1, 2012. A copy of this press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 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 August 1, 2012.

 

 
 

 

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: August 1, 2012

 

 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

  

Exhibit 99.1 – Press release of the Registrant, dated August 1, 2012.