0001140361-12-017439.txt : 20120326 0001140361-12-017439.hdr.sgml : 20120326 20120326171420 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-12-017439 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120321 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20120326 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120326 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROYAL BANCSHARES OF PENNSYLVANIA INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000922487 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 231627866 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-26366 FILM NUMBER: 12715131 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 732 MONTGOMERY AVE CITY: NARBERTH STATE: PA ZIP: 19072 BUSINESS PHONE: 6106684700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 732 MONGTOMERY AVENUE CITY: NARBERTH STATE: PA ZIP: 19072 8-K 1 form8k.htm ROYAL BANCSHARES OF PENNSYLVANIA 8-K 3-21-2012 form8k.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
 
March 21, 2012
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
 
Royal Bancshares of Pennsylvania, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Pennsylvania
0-26366
23-2812193
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Ident. No.)

732 Montgomery Avenue, Narberth, Pennsylvania
19072
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

(610) 668 - 4700
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

N/A
(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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Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 21, 2012, Jay H. Shah resigned as a Class III director of Royal Bancshares of Pennsylvania, Inc. ("Royal"), and as a director Royal Bank America, the wholly-owned banking subsidiary of Royal, due to increasing time demands in connection with his principal occupation as the CEO of a publicly traded corporation, Hersha Hospitality Trust.  Royal gratefully acknowledges Mr. Shah’s contributions and dedicated service as a director.
 
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.

 
ROYAL BANCSHARES OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.
     
Dated:  March 26, 2012
    
     
 
By:
/s/  James J. McSwiggan
  
   
      James  J. McSwiggan
   
      President and Chief Operating Officer