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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)  
February 2, 2016

Severn Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland
0-49731
52-1726127
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification Number)

200 Westgate Circle, Suite 200, Annapolis, Maryland
21401
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
   
410-260-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 
(Former name or former address, if change since last report)

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):

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ITEM 1.02 TERMINATION OF A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT

Severn Bancorp, Inc., (Nasdaq: SVBI) (“Company”) parent company of Severn Savings Bank, FSB (“Severn”), today announced that the Company was informed by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (“FRB”), that the formal written agreement between the Company and FRB dated November 23, 2009 (the “Agreement”), was terminated effective January 21, 2016.
 
A copy of the press release announcing termination of the Agreement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(c)
Exhibits:

Press Release of Severn Bancorp, Inc. dated February 2, 2016 announcing termination of Formal Agreement with the Federal Reserve.
 

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.

  Severn Bancorp, Inc.
     
Dated:  February 2, 2016
By:
/Alan J. Hyatt/
   
Alan J. Hyatt, President