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 9, 2010
Peoples United Financial, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-33326 | 20-8447891 | ||||
(State or other jurisdiction |
(Commission |
(IRS Employer |
850 Main Street, Bridgeport, CT | 06604 | |||||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code (203) 338-7171
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 obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
A copy of presentation materials dated December 31, 2009 is being furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1. These materials were prepared for use by the management of Peoples United Financial, Inc. (the Company) in connection with a series of investor meetings scheduled to occur in the near future.
The information contained in and accompanying the Form 8-K with respect to Item 7.01 (including the Exhibit hereto) is being furnished to, and not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission in accordance with General Instruction B.2 to Form 8-K.
Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
The second sentence in the third paragraph on page 74 of the Companys Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009 contained typographical errors, and should read as follows:
In fact, a 200 basis point increase in the federal funds interest rate translates to an approximate $100 million improvement in net interest income on an annualized basis.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(c) | The following Exhibits are filed herewith. |
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
99.1 |
Presentation Materials dated December 31, 2009 |
[signature appears on following page]
2
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.
Peoples United Financial, Inc. | ||||||
(Registrant) | ||||||
Date: March 9, 2010 | By: | /s/ ERIC J. APPELLOF | ||||
(Signature) | ||||||
Name: | Eric J. Appellof | |||||
Title: | Vice President and Assistant Secretary |
3
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
99.1 |
Presentation Materials dated December 31, 2009 |
4