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 17, 2006 (October 17, 2006)
BANCORP RHODE ISLAND, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Rhode Island
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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333-33182 |
05-0509802
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(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
One Turks Head Place, Providence, Rhode Island 02903
(Address of principal executive offices)
(401) 456-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02. |
Results of Operation and Financial Condition |
On October 17, 2006, Bancorp Rhode Island, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release in which it disclosed unaudited financial information related to 2006 third quarter consolidated earnings. A copy of the press release relating to such announcement, dated October 17, 2006, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 17, 2006 the Company also announced that its Board of Directors approved a dividend of $0.15 per share, which will be paid on November 28, 2006 to shareholders of record on November 7, 2006.
This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(c) |
Exhibits |
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Exhibit No. |
Exhibit |
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99.1 |
Press Release dated October 17, 2006 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
BANCORP RHODE ISLAND, INC.
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/s/ Linda H. Simmons |
By:_________________________________________
Linda H. Simmons
Chief Financial Officer
Date: October 17, 2006