THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  September 15, 2015
First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc.
 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland
333-171913
45-1496206
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

One Farm Glen Boulevard, Farmington, Connecticut 06032
(860) 676-4600
(Address and Telephone Number)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
Item 5.02(d)(5)
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
SIGNATURES

 


Item 5.02(d)(5)
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
   
 
On September 15, 2015, the Compensation Committee of First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc., (the "Company") granted 10,000 Stock Options of Company Common Stock to new Director John A. Green at the closing price for such Common Stock at the end of trading on September 15, 2015.  Mr. Green recently joined the Company's Board of Directors.
 
The Stock options were granted pursuant to the Company's 2012 Stock Incentive Plan and are exercisable in equal 20% increments over a five year period, the first 20% having vested on the grant date and the subsequent vesting on each September 15th of the following years.  The Stock Options must be fully exercised within ten years.
 
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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.
   
 
FIRST CONNECTICUT BANCORP, INC.
 
Registrant
   
   
   
September 17, 2015
By:  /s/ John J. Patrick, Jr.
 
John J. Patrick, Jr.
 
Chairman, President and
 
and Chief Executive Officer







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