0001214659-12-005635.txt : 20121226 0001214659-12-005635.hdr.sgml : 20121224 20121226063839 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001214659-12-005635 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121224 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20121226 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121226 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: 1ST CONSTITUTION BANCORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001141807 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6035] IRS NUMBER: 223665653 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 0228 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-32891 FILM NUMBER: 121283712 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2650 ROUTE 130 STREET 2: BOX 634 CITY: CRANBURY STATE: NJ ZIP: 08512 BUSINESS PHONE: 6096554500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2650 ROUTE 130 STREET 2: BOX 634 CITY: CRANBURY STATE: NJ ZIP: 08512 8-K 1 a12211228k.htm a12211228k.htm
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)
December 24, 2012
  


1ST CONSTITUTION BANCORP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

New Jersey
000-32891
22-3665653
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

2650 Route 130 P.O. Box 634, Cranbury, New Jersey
08512
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(609) 655-4500


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:

o    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 
 
 
 
Item 8.01. Other Events.
 
On December 24, 2012, 1st Constitution Bancorp issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors approved a 5% stock dividend payable January 31, 2013 to shareholders of record as of January 14, 2013.  A copy of the press release is attached and is being furnished as Exhibit 99.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits.
 
99           Press Release of 1st Constitution Bancorp, dated December 24, 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.


 
1ST CONSTITUTION BANCORP
  
       
       
Date:       December 24, 2012   
By:
            /s/ JOSEPH M. REARDON  
   
Name:   Joseph M. Reardon
  
   
Title:     Senior Vice President and Treasurer
  
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
Exhibit No.
Title
   
99
Press Release of 1st Constitution Bancorp, dated December 24, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 EX-99 2 ex_99.htm EXHIBIT 99 ex_99.htm
Exhibit 99
 
CONTACT:
Robert F. Mangano
  
Joseph M. Reardon
 
President & Chief Executive Officer
 
Sr. Vice President & Treasurer
 
(609) 655-4500
  
(609) 655-4500
 
PRESS RELEASE  -  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE......
 
 
1ST CONSTITUTION BANCORP DECLARES A 5 PERCENT STOCK DIVIDEND
 
Cranbury NJ – December 24, 2012....... 1ST Constitution Bancorp’s (NASDAQ: FCCY) Board of Directors has declared a 5 percent stock dividend to shareholders of record as of the close of business on January 14, 2013, payable January 31, 2013.  Robert F. Mangano, President and Chief Executive Officer said that this action represents the twenty-first consecutive year that a stock dividend has been paid by 1ST Constitution.

1ST Constitution Bancorp, through its primary subsidiary, 1ST Constitution Bank, operates fourteen branch banking offices in Cranbury (2), Fort Lee, Hamilton, Hightstown, Hillsborough, Hopewell, Jamesburg, Lawrenceville, Perth Amboy, Plainsboro, Rocky Hill, West Windsor and Princeton, New Jersey.

1ST Constitution Bancorp common stock is traded on the Nasdaq Global Market under the trading symbol “FCCY”.  Information about 1ST Constitution Bancorp can be accessed via the Internet at www.1STCONSTITUTION.com.

The foregoing contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements are not historical facts and include expressions about management’s confidence and strategies and management’s expectations about new and existing programs and products, relationships, opportunities, taxation, technology and market conditions. These statements may be identified by such forward-looking terminology as “expect,” “look,” “believe,” “anticipate,” “may,” “will,” or similar statements or variations of such terms. Actual results may differ materially from such forward-looking statements. Factors that may cause results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, changes in the direction of the economy in New Jersey, the direction of interest rates, effective income tax rates, loan prepayment assumptions, continued levels of loan quality and origination volume, continued relationships with major customers including sources for loans, a higher level of net loan charge-offs and delinquencies than anticipated, bank regulatory rules, regulations or policies that restrict or direct certain actions, the adoption, interpretation and implementation of new or pre-existing accounting pronouncements, a change in legal and regulatory barriers including issues related to compliance with anti-money laundering and bank secrecy act laws, as well as the effects of general economic conditions and legal and regulatory barriers and structure. 1ST Constitution Bancorp assumes no obligation for updating any such forward-looking statements at any time, except as required by law.

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