-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, QX6X+bB9jCAE1ahrg+NhoGfeZlzZMqdvs0H4ASsTD5PU1TwHe7RiDjE8N+xPzkhB zcKMwPIJZ9gb1IrhCGcR8Q== 0000943374-08-001719.txt : 20081107 0000943374-08-001719.hdr.sgml : 20081107 20081107140313 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000943374-08-001719 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20081106 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20081107 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20081107 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BERKSHIRE HILLS BANCORP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001108134 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6036] IRS NUMBER: 043510455 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-51584 FILM NUMBER: 081170378 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 24 NORTH ST. CITY: PITTSFIELD STATE: MA ZIP: 01201 BUSINESS PHONE: 4134435601 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 24 NORTH ST CITY: PITTSFIELD STATE: MA ZIP: 01201 8-K 1 form8k_110708.txt FORM 8-K NOVEMBER 7, 2008 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): November 7, 2008 ---------------- BERKSHIRE HILLS BANCORP, INC. ----------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 0-51584 04-3510455 - ----------------------------- ------------------ ---------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction) (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) Identification No.) 24 North Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201 - ------------------------------------------ ----- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (413) 443-5601 -------------- 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] 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 November 7, 2008, the underwriters fully exercised their over-allotment option granted during the Company's sale of 1.5 million shares of common stock completed on October 14, 2008. The Company issued 225,000 shares pursuant to the exercise of the over-allotment option, at a price of $24 per share. The Company received net proceeds of approximately $5.1 million, net of a 6% underwriting discount. 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. Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. Date: November 7, 2008 By: /s/ Kevin P. Riley ------------------------------------ Kevin P. Riley, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----