8-K
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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): April 12, 2006
WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORPORATION
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   001-31486   06-1187536
         
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
Webster Plaza, Waterbury, Connecticut 06702
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 465-4364
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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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EX-99.1: PRESS RELEASE


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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
On April 13, Webster Financial Corporation issued a press release announcing the election of Karen R. Osar to membership on Webster’s board, effective April 12, 2006. That press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
     
Exhibit    
No.   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press release dated April 13, 2006.

 


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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.
         
  WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Registrant)
 
 
  /s/ Harriet Munrett Wolfe  
  Harriet Munrett Wolfe
Executive Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary 
 
 
Date: April 13, 2006

 


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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit
No.   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press release dated April 13, 2006.