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): January 17, 2013
F.N.B. CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Florida
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
001-31940 | 25-1255406 | |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
One F.N.B. Boulevard, Hermitage, PA | 16148 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(724) 981-6000
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(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:
x | 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. |
F.N.B. Corporation issued a press release on January 17, 2013 to announce the appointment of J. MacGregor (Mac) Tisdale as the Market Executive and President of the new Maryland region of First National Bank of Pennsylvania that is to result from the anticipated merger of F.N.B. Corporation and Annapolis Bancorp, Inc. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Important Additional Information About the Merger
In connection with the anticipated merger between F.N.B. Corporation (FNB) and Annapolis Bancorp, Inc. (Annapolis Bancorp) pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of October 22, 2012, between FNB and Annapolis Bancorp, FNB filed a Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Registration No. 333-186159) with the SEC, which includes a Proxy Statement of Annapolis Bancorp and a Prospectus of FNB. STOCKHOLDERS OF ANNAPOLIS BANCORP ARE URGED TO READ THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT AND THE PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS REGARDING THE MERGER AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC BY FNB AND/OR ANNAPOLIS BANCORP, AS WELL AS ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS TO THOSE DOCUMENTS, BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION.
A free copy of the Proxy Statement/Prospectus, as well as other filings containing information about FNB and Annapolis Bancorp, may be obtained at the SECs internet site (http://www.sec.gov). You will also be able to obtain these documents, free of charge, from FNB at www.fnbcorporation.com under the heading Shareholder & Investor Relations; or from Annapolis Bancorp at www.bankannapolis.com under the tab Investors, and then under the heading Documents. Copies of the Proxy Statement/Prospectus can also be obtained, free of charge, by directing a request to F.N.B. Corporation, One F.N.B. Boulevard, Hermitage, PA 16148, (724) 983-3431, Attention: David B. Mogle, Corporate Secretary.
FNB and Annapolis Bancorp and certain of their directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the stockholders of Annapolis Bancorp in connection with the merger. Information about the directors and executive officers of FNB is set forth in the proxy statement for FNBs 2012 annual meeting of shareholders, as filed with the SEC on April 4, 2012. Information about the directors and executive officers of Annapolis Bancorp is set forth in the proxy statement for Annapolis Bancorps 2012 annual meeting of stockholders, as filed with the SEC on April 13, 2012. Additional information regarding the interests of those participants and other persons who may be deemed participants in the transaction is included in the Proxy Statement/Prospectus regarding the merger.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits |
99.1 | Press release |
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.
F.N.B. CORPORATION | ||
By: |
/s/ James G. Orie | |
James G. Orie, | ||
Chief Legal Officer |
Date: January 24 , 2013
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit |
Description | |
99.1 | Press release |
Exhibit 99.1
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
First National Bank Hires Tisdale to Lead New Maryland Market
Enhances FNB Leadership Team as Regional President
Annapolis, Maryland January 17, 2013 First National Bank of Pennsylvania, the largest subsidiary of F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE: FNB), has announced the recent hiring of J. MacGregor (Mac) Tisdale as Market Executive and President of First National Banks new Maryland Region. Tisdale will be responsible for integrating First National Banks successful business model in the core markets of Anne Arundel and Queen Anne Counties, and for developing business opportunities in the greater Baltimore and Washington D.C. areas.
Regarding the appointment, F.N.B. Corporation President and CEO Vincent J. Delie, Jr. states, Mac Tisdale has strong and relevant experience within the regions financial services community. Were confident that his results-oriented leadership will help advance First National Banks position as the go-to financial provider among local consumers and businesses.
Tisdale adds, FNB blends a sophisticated set of products and services with local decision-making and a customer-centric focus. Its exciting to join a team that delivers large bank capabilities without sacrificing the community bank touch.
In addition to coordinating Corporate and Business Banking and the overall business strategy in the Banks Maryland Region, Tisdale will manage the integration of sales by Retail Banking, Investment Real Estate, Asset Based Lending, Private Banking, Wealth Management, Investment and Insurance professionals.
Prior to joining First National Bank, Tisdale served for 12 years with SunTrust Bank in Baltimore, Maryland, as City President and Commercial Banking Manager. Previously, he worked for First National Bank of Maryland and SunTrust Bank in Atlanta.
Tisdale earned an M.B.A. in Finance from Marylands Johns Hopkins University in 2004, as well as a B.A. in Economics from Washington & Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. Currently, he serves as a member of the board of directors for American Red Cross of Central Maryland, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Franciscan Center Baltimore, William Proudford Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation and Baltimores Downtown Partnership. In addition, he is a member of the board of trustees for MPT Foundation, a member of the advisory board for Higher Achievement Baltimore and past president of both the Maryland Chapter of Association for Corporate Growth and Washington and Lee Universitys Alumni Association, Baltimore Chapter.
F.N.B. Corporations expansion into Maryland is a result of the Companys anticipated merger with Annapolis Bancorp, Inc., the parent company of BankAnnapolis, which has eight banking offices in and around Annapolis. The all-stock transaction, announced in October 2012, is scheduled to close in April 2013, subsequent to regulatory and shareholder approvals.
Richard M. Lerner, current Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Annapolis Bancorp, Inc. and BankAnnapolis, will remain with First National Bank to provide transitional support as Market Chairman for the newly established Maryland Region.
MEDIA CONTACT: Kathy Hammons 724.983.3303 Cell: 724.699.0449 Hammons@fnb-corp.com
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE MERGER AND WHERE TO FIND IT
F.N.B. Corporation will file a registration statement on Form S-4 with the SEC. The registration statement will include a proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant documents relating to the merger.
SHAREHOLDERS OF ANNAPOLIS BANCORP, INC. ARE ADVISED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS WHEN IT BECOMES AVAILABLE AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC, AS WELL AS ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS TO THOSE DOCUMENTS, BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION.
The proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant materials (when they become available), and any other documents F.N.B. Corporation and Annapolis Bancorp, Inc. have filed with the SEC, may be obtained free of charge at the SECs website at www.sec.gov. In addition, investors and security holders may obtain free copies of the documents F.N.B. Corporation has filed with the SEC by contacting James Orie, Chief Legal Officer, F.N.B. Corporation, One F.N.B. Boulevard, Hermitage, PA 16148, telephone: (724) 983-3317 and free copies of the documents Annapolis Bancorp, Inc. has filed with the SEC by contacting Edward J. Schneider, Chief Financial Officer, Annapolis Bancorp, Inc., 1000 Bestgate Road, Suite 400, Annapolis, MD 21401, telephone: (410) 224-4455.
F.N.B. Corporation and Annapolis Bancorp, Inc. and certain of their directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from Annapolis Bancorp, Inc. shareholders in connection with the proposed merger. Information concerning such participants ownership of Annapolis Bancorp, Inc. common stock will be set forth in the proxy statement/prospectus relating to the merger when it becomes available. This communication does not constitute an offer of any securities for sale.
About First National Bank of Pennsylvania
First National Bank of Pennsylvania, the largest subsidiary of F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE: FNB), has over 240 full-service locations in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia. First National Bank has been recognized as a winner of six 2011 Greenwich Excellence in Banking Awards in the categories of Small Business Banking and Middle Market Banking, awards presented solely on the basis of client satisfaction.
About F.N.B. Corporation
F.N.B. Corporation, headquartered in Hermitage, PA, is a diversified financial services company with total assets of $12.0 billion. F.N.B. Corporation is a leading provider of commercial and retail banking, leasing, wealth management, insurance, merchant banking and consumer finance services in Pennsylvania and Ohio, where it owns and operates First National Bank of Pennsylvania, First National Trust Company, First National Investment Services Company, LLC, F.N.B. Investment Advisors, Inc., First National Insurance Agency, LLC, F.N.B. Capital Corporation, LLC, Regency Finance Company and F.N.B. Commercial Leasing. It also operates consumer finance offices in Kentucky and Tennessee.
The common stock of F.N.B. Corporation trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FNB and is included in Standard & Poors SmallCap 600 Index with the Global Industry
MEDIA CONTACT: Kathy Hammons 724.983.3303 Cell: 724.699.0449 Hammons@fnb-corp.com
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Classification Standard (GICS) Regional Banks Sub-Industry Index. Investor information is available on F.N.B. Corporations Web site at www.fnbcorporation.com.
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MEDIA CONTACT: Kathy Hammons 724.983.3303 Cell: 724.699.0449 Hammons@fnb-corp.com
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