8-K 1 fcf-20181023x8k.htm FORM 8-K Document


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): October 23, 2018
 
First Commonwealth Financial Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pennsylvania
 
001-11138
 
25-1428528
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
601 Philadelphia Street, Indiana, PA
 
15701
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (724) 349-7220
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Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 23, 2018, First Commonwealth Financial Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing financial results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2018. A copy of this press release and the related earnings tables are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure
On October 23, 2018, the Company announced a cash dividend of $0.09 per share of the Company’s common stock and a $25 million share repurchase program. The dividend declaration and share repurchase program are included in the press release announcing financial results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2018. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits


         




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.
Dated: October 23, 2018
 
 
 
 
 
 
FIRST COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL CORPORATION
 
 
 
By:
 
 
 
/s/ James R. Reske
Name:
 
James R. Reske
Title:
 
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer