0000909654-12-000010.txt : 20120120 0000909654-12-000010.hdr.sgml : 20120120 20120120125846 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000909654-12-000010 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120119 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20120120 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120120 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CENTRAL BANCORP INC /MA/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001076394 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 043447594 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-25251 FILM NUMBER: 12536421 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 399 HIGHLAND AVENUE CITY: SOMERVILLE STATE: MA ZIP: 02144 BUSINESS PHONE: 6176284000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 399 HIGHLAND AVENUE CITY: SOMERVILLE STATE: MA ZIP: 02144 8-K 1 central8kjan19-12.htm CURRENT REPORT central8kjan19-12.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC  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):  January 19, 2012
 
CENTRAL BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name Of Registrant As Specified In Charter)
 
Massachusetts
0-25251
04-3447594
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


399 Highland Avenue, Somerville, Massachusetts  02144
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (617) 628-4000


Not Applicable
 (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 obligation 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 January 19, 2012, Central Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly common stock cash dividend of $0.05 per share payable on or about February 17, 2012 to stockholders of record on February 3, 2012.  A copy of the Company’s press release is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is furnished herewith.  


Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)           Exhibits

 
Number    Description
     
 99.1    Press Release dated January 19, 2012

 
 



 
 
 

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.

  CENTRAL BANCORP, INC.  
       
Date:  January 20, 2012
By:
/s/ Paul S. Feeley  
    Paul S. Feeley  
    Senior Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer  
       

EX-99.1 2 central8kjan19-12release.htm central8kjan19-12release.htm
News Release


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:                 Paul S. Feeley
Senior Vice President, Treasurer and
   Chief Financial Officer
(617) 628-4000


CENTRAL BANCORP, INC. DECLARES QUARTERLY
COMMON STOCK CASH DIVIDEND

SOMERVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS, January 19, 2012 — Central Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Market: CEBK) (the “Company”) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has declared a quarterly common stock cash dividend of five ($0.05) cents per share, payable on or about February 17, 2012 to stockholders of record on February 3, 2012.
 
Central Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for Central Bank, whose legal name is Central Co-operative Bank, a Massachusetts-chartered co-operative bank operating nine full-service banking offices, a limited service high school branch in suburban Boston and a standalone 24-hour automated teller machine in Somerville.