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) December 17, 2002 (December 17, 2002)
Alliance Bancorp of New England, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-13405 | 06-1495617 |
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(State of Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) | (Commission File
Number) | IRS Employer
Identification No. |
| 348 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon, CT | 06066 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
| (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (860) 875–2500
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
| (a) | Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired |
| Not applicable |
| (b) | Pro Forma Financial Information |
| Not applicable |
| (c) | Exhibits |
| (99)(i) Exhibit to Item 9, press release dated December 17, 2002. |
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 17, 2002, Alliance Bancorp of New England, Inc. issued an announcement about the annual meeting and review of strategic alternatives. The information provided in this Item 9 and Exhibit 99(i) should not be deemed filed with the Commission but furnished to satisfy requirements of Regulation FD.
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 hereto duly authorized.
ALLIANCE BANCORP OF
NEW ENGLAND, INC.
Registrant
| Date: December 17, 2002 | By: /s/ David H. Gonci |
| | David H. Gonci |
| | Senior Vice President/Chief Financial Officer |
