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 5, 2007
Webster Financial Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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001-31486
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06-1187536 |
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(State or other
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incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
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| Webster Plaza, Waterbury, Connecticut
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06702 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 465-4364
(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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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On April 5, 2007 Webster Financial Corporation issued a press release regarding certain first
quarter 2007 earnings information. A copy of that press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1
hereto.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits.
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Description |
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99.1
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Press Release dated April 5, 2007. |
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 thereunto duly
authorized.
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WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORPORATION
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| Date: April 5, 2007 |
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/s/ Gerald P. Plush
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Gerald P. Plush |
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Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer |
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