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EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 MILFORD SHAREHOLDER APPROVAL - INDEPENDENT BANK CORPex991-milfordshareholderap.htm


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of
The Securities and Exchange Act of 1934

DATE OF REPORT:
September 12, 2018
(Date of Earliest Event Reported)

MASSACHUSETTS
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-9047
 
04-2870273
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


INDEPENDENT BANK CORP.

Office Address: 2036 Washington Street, Hanover, Massachusetts 02339
Mailing Address: 288 Union Street, Rockland, Massachusetts 02370
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)

NOT APPLICABLE
(Former Address of Principal Executive Offices)

781-878-6100
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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Item 8.01    Other Events

On September 12, 2018, Independent Bank Corp., parent of Rockland Trust Company issued a press release announcing that MNB Bancorp shareholders approved the pending merger with Independent Bank Corp. at a special meeting held on September 12, 2018. MNB Bancorp is the parent of The Milford National Bank & Trust Company. A copy of the news release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
 

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
Press release of Independent Bank Corp. dated September 12, 2018.







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.
 
 
 
 
INDEPENDENT BANK CORP.
  
 
 
 
September 12, 2018
By:
 
 /s/ Edward Seksay
 
 
 
Edward Seksay
 
 
 
General Counsel










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