0001043039-11-000105.txt : 20111222 0001043039-11-000105.hdr.sgml : 20111222 20111222114948 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001043039-11-000105 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20111222 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20111222 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111222 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FULTON FINANCIAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000700564 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 232195389 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-10587 FILM NUMBER: 111276490 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE PENN SQ STREET 2: PO BOX 4887 CITY: LANCASTER STATE: PA ZIP: 17604 BUSINESS PHONE: 7172912411 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE PENN SQ STREET 2: PO BOX 4887 CITY: LANCASTER STATE: PA ZIP: 17604 8-K 1 ffc8k.htm 8-K ffc8k.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:
December 22, 2011
 
(Date of earliest event reported):
December 20, 2011
 
 
FULTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

Pennsylvania
0-10587
23-2195389
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification Number)

 
P.O. Box 4887, One Penn Square
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
17604
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   717-291-2411
Former name or former address, if changed since last Report:  N/A
 
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:
 

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Item 8.01- Other Events
 
 On December 20, 2011, Fulton Financial Corporation announced that it will pay a quarterly cash dividend of six cents per share on its common stock on January 13, 2012 to shareholders of record as of January 2, 2012. This six-cent per share amount is a one cent per share increase over the five cents per share paid in October 2011.
 
 On December 20, 2011, Fulton Financial Corporation released the press release, attached hereto at Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference.  It is being furnished to the SEC and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for any purpose.
 
Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits
  
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release dated December 20, 2011
   
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

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SIGNATURE

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.
 

Date: December 22, 2011
Fulton Financial Corporation
 
 
By:   /s/ Charles J. Nugent                          
Charles J. Nugent
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
   


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
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 EX-99.1 2 pressrelease.htm PRESS RELEASE pressrelease.htm
Fulton Financial Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
 
LANCASTER, PA--(Marketwire -12/20/11)- Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: FULT - News) will pay a quarterly cash dividend of six cents per share on its common stock on January 13, 2012 to shareholders of record as of January 2, 2012. This amount is a one cent per share increase over the five cents per share paid in October 2011.
 
Fulton Financial Corporation, a $16 billion Lancaster, Pa.-based financial holding company, has 3,850 employees and operates 273 branches in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey and Virginia through six affiliate banks.
 
Additional information on Fulton Financial Corporation can be found on the Internet at www.fult.com.
 
 
Contact:
 
Laura J. Wakeley
Office: 717-291-2616