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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): May 14, 2014

 

SHORE BANCSHARES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland 0-22345 52-1974638
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission file number) (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization)   Identification No.)

28969 Information Lane, Easton, Maryland 21601

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (410) 763-7800

 

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

£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 May 14, 2014, Shore Bancshares, Inc., or the Company, announced the commencement of an underwritten public offering of 3,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock.  The Company intends to grant the underwriter a 30-day option to purchase from the Company up to an additional 450,000 shares of common stock to cover over-allotments, if any.   A copy of the press release issued by the Company announcing the commencement of the offering is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Number Description
   
99.1 Press Release, dated May 14, 2014

 

 

 
 

 

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.

 

 

  SHORE BANCSHARES, INC.
   
Dated: May 14, 2014 By:  /s/ Lloyd L. Beatty, Jr.
    Lloyd L. Beatty, Jr.
President and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

Number Description
   
99.1 Press Release, dated May 14, 2014