As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 3, 2017
Registration No. 333-196362
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
SUFFOLK BANCORP
(Peoples United Financial, Inc. as successor by merger to Suffolk Bancorp)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York | 11-2708279 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
4 West Second Street
Riverhead, New York 11901
(631) 208-2400
(Address, including Zip Code, of Principal Executive Offices)
Suffolk Bancorp 1999 Stock Option Plan
Amended and Restated Suffolk Bancorp 2009 Stock Incentive Plan
(Full title of the plan)
Robert E. Trautmann
c/o Peoples United Financial, Inc.
850 Main Street
Bridgeport, Connecticut 06604
(203) 338-7171
(Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copy to:
Lee Meyerson, Esq.
Elizabeth Cooper, Esq.
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
425 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York 10017
(212) 455-2000
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of large accelerated filer, accelerated filer and smaller reporting company in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
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DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 relates to the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 333-196362) (the Registration Statement) of Suffolk Bancorp, a New York corporation (the Company), which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 29, 2014.
On April 1, 2017, pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 26, 2016, by and between the Company and Peoples United Financial, Inc., a Delaware corporation (Peoples United), the Company merged with and into Peoples United, with Peoples United as the surviving corporation (the Merger).
As a result of the Merger, any and all offerings of securities registered pursuant to the Registration Statement have been terminated. In accordance with undertakings made by the Company in the Registration Statement to remove from registration, by means of a post-effective amendment, any of the securities registered under the Registration Statement that remain unsold at the termination of the offering, Peoples United, as successor to the Company, hereby removes from registration all securities registered under the Registration Statement but unsold as of the date hereof.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Rule 478 thereunder, the Registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Bridgeport, State of Connecticut, on April 3, 2017.
PEOPLES UNITED FINANCIAL, INC. (as successor by merger to Suffolk Bancorp) | ||
By: | /s/ Robert E. Trautmann | |
Name: Robert E. Trautmann, Esq. | ||
Title: Senior Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |