-----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, LE/b+QcTij3fW+ayou4om+VvDNjmxjSNbTjO9VVKd/reu60r+ehKI57+L53UXO8S BNORbFpiIxF32OuiBKZ0+g== 0000702700-98-000014.txt : 19981005 0000702700-98-000014.hdr.sgml : 19981005 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000702700-98-000014 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19980918 ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 19981002 SROS: NASD FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SARATOGA BANCORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000702700 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 942817587 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-77519-LA FILM NUMBER: 98720011 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12000 SARATOGA SUNNYVALE RD CITY: SARATOGA STATE: CA ZIP: 95070 BUSINESS PHONE: 4089731111 8-K 1 11/6/98 CASH DIVIDEND 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): September 18, 1998 Saratoga Bancorp (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) California (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 2-77519-LA 94-2817587 (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 12000 Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road, Saratoga, CA 95070 (Address of principal executive office and ZIP code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (408) 973-1111 None (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) PAGE 1 OF 3 PAGES 2 Item 5 Other Events On September 18, 1998, the Board of Directors of Saratoga Bancorp decleared a ten cent ($0.10) cash dividend on the outstanding shares of Common Stock of Saratoga Bancorp, to be payable on November 6, 1998 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 23, 1998. Item 7 Financial Statements and Exhibits (a) Not applicable (b) Not applicable (c) Exhibits (21) Press Release issued on 9/30/98 describing cash dividend. PAGE 2 OF 3 PAGES 3 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, thereunto duly authorized. SARATOGA BANCORP (Registrant) By: ____________________________ Mary Page Rourke Senior Vice President Treasurer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) Date: September 30, 1998 PAGE 3 OF 3 PAGES EX-99 2 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SARATOGA BANCORP ANNOUNCES 50% INCREASE IN DIVIDEND PAYMENT Saratoga Bancorp, parent company for Saratoga National Bank, is pleased to announce that its financial performance in 1998 has provided the Company with the ability to return a portion of its profits to its shareholders. A $0.10 per share cash dividend, effective for shareholders of record as of October 23, 1998, 1998, will be paid on November 6, 1998. With a strong emphasis on relationship banking, Saratoga National has established itself as one of the most consistantly prosperous banks of its size in the U.S. Saratoga National Bank operates offices in Saratoga, Los Gatos and San Jose. Richard L. Mount 12000 Saratoga-Sunnyvale Rd. Saratoga, CA 95070 (408) 973-1111 September 30, 1998 Unaudited -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----