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| EX-99.1 - SOMERSET HILLS BANCORP | c73917_ex99-1.htm |
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 20, 2013
| SOMERSET HILLS BANCORP | ||
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| New Jersey | 000-50055 | 22-3768777 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No) | ||
| incorporation) | ||||
| 155 Morristown Road | 07924 | |||
| Bernardsville, New Jersey | (Zip Code) | |||
| (Address of principal executive | ||||
| offices) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (908) 221-0100
| o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| o | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| o | 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 May 20, 2013, Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. (“Lakeland Bancorp”) and Somerset Hills Bancorp (“Somerset Hills Bancorp”) disseminated a joint press release announcing that they intend to close the merger of Somerset Hills Bancorp with and into Lakeland Bancorp (the “Merger”) and the merger of the bank subsidiaries on Friday, May 31, 2013. The joint press release also announced that the deadline for submitting Election Forms pertaining to the form of consideration that Somerset Hills Bancorp shareholders wish to receive in the Merger will be 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on Tuesday, May 28, 2013, the third business day prior to the closing of the Merger. A copy of the joint press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following Exhibit is filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
| Exhibit 99.1 | Joint Press Release of Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. and Somerset Hills Bancorp, dated May 20, 2013. | |
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.
| SOMERSET HILLS BANCORP | ||
| Date: May 20, 2013 | By: | /s/ Stewart E. McClure, Jr. |
| Stewart E. McClure, Jr. | ||
| President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief | ||
| Operating Officer |
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Joint Press Release of Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. and Somerset Hills Bancorp, dated May 20, 2013. | |