Unassociated 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 28,
2009
CENTER
BANCORP, INC.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
New Jersey
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2-81353
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52-1273725
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer
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of
Incorporation)
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Identification
No.)
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2455 Morris Avenue, Union, New
Jersey
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07083
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant's
telephone number, including area code (800) 862-3683
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material
pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act(17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item
2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On
October 28, 2009, the Registrant issued a press release regarding results for
the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009. A copy of this
press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form
8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 – Press release, dated
October 28, 2009, regarding results for the three and nine months ended
September 30, 2009.
The only
portions of Exhibit 99.1 which are to be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section
18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 are the Registrant’s consolidated
statements of condition and consolidated statements of income. All
other portions of Exhibit 99.1 are deemed “furnished”, and not “filed”, for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
SIGNATURE
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.
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CENTER
BANCORP, INC. |
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By:
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/s/
Anthony C. Weagley |
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Name:
Anthony C. Weagley |
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Title:
President and Chief Executive Officer |
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Dated: October
30, 2009
EXHIBIT
INDEX
Exhibit 99.1 – Press release, dated
October 28, 2009, regarding results for the three and nine months ended
September 30, 2009.