0000909654-13-000115.txt : 20130311 0000909654-13-000115.hdr.sgml : 20130311 20130311145435 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000909654-13-000115 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130308 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20130311 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130311 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRI COUNTY FINANCIAL CORP /MD/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000855874 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 521652138 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-18279 FILM NUMBER: 13680469 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3035 LEONARDTOWN RD STREET 2: P O BOX 38 CITY: WALDORF STATE: MD ZIP: 20601 BUSINESS PHONE: 3016455601 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3035 LEONARDTOWN ROAD CITY: WALDORF STATE: MD ZIP: 20601 8-K 1 tricounty8kmarch8-13.htm CURRENT REPORT tricounty8kmarch8-13.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 (Date of earliest event reported): March 8, 2013

TRI-COUNTY FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland
0-18279
52-1652138
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

3035 Leonardtown Road, Waldorf, Maryland 20601
(Address of principal executive offices)

 (301) 645-5601
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(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:

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[  ]    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
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[  ]    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
Item 8.01   Other Events.

On March 8 2013, Tri-County Financial Corporation (the “Company”), the holding company for Community Bank of Tri-County, announced that its Board of Directors declared a $0.10 quarterly cash dividend.  The Company has moved to a quarterly dividend in place of its previous annual dividend. A copy of the Company’s press release dated March 8, 2013 is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)
Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired:  Not applicable
 
(b)
Pro Forma Financial Information: Not applicable
 
(c)
Shell Company Information: Not applicable

(d)
Exhibits
 
 
Number
 
99.1
Description
 
Press Release Dated March 8, 2013
 

 
 
 
 

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:  March 11, 2013
By:
/s/ William J. Pasenelli  
   
William J. Pasenelli
  
    President and Chief Financial Officer  
       

EX-99.1 2 tricounty8kmarch8-13ex99.htm tricounty8kmarch8-13ex99.htm
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:          Michael L. Middleton
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
                              240-427-1030



TRI-COUNTY FINANCIAL CORPORATION
ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND

Waldorf, Maryland, March 8, 2013 - Tri-County Financial Corporation (OTCBB: TCFC) (the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per common share of common stock.  The dividend will be paid on or about April 4, 2013 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 18, 2013.  The Company has moved to a quarterly dividend in place of its previous annual dividend. The total annual dividend is expected to remain at $0.40 per share.

Tri-County Financial Corporation is the bank holding company for Community Bank of Tri-County, which conducts business through its main office in Waldorf, Maryland, and ten branch offices in Waldorf, Bryans Road, Dunkirk, Leonardtown, La Plata, Charlotte Hall, Prince Frederick, Lusby and California, Maryland and King George, Virginia.

Forward-looking Statements - This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements can generally be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They often include words like "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "estimate" and "intend" or future or conditional verbs such as "will," "would," "should," "could" or "may." Statements in this release that are not strictly historical are forward-looking and are based upon current expectations that may differ materially from actual results. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by the statements made herein. These risks and uncertainties involve general economic trends, changes in interest rates, loss of deposits and loan demand to other financial institutions, substantial changes in financial markets; changes in real estate value and the real estate market, regulatory changes, possibility of unforeseen events affecting the industry generally, the uncertainties associated with newly developed or acquired operations, the outcome of pending litigation, and market disruptions and other effects of terrorist activities. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unforeseen events, except as required under the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission.