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) July 19, 2013
First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35390 | 42-1556195 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 726 Exchange Street, Suite 618, Buffalo, NY | 14210 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (716) 819-5500
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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| | [ ] | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 19, 2013, First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. issued a press release which disclosed second quarter 2013 results.
A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) | Not Applicable. |
(b) | Not Applicable. |
(c) | Not Applicable. |
(d) | Exhibits. |
Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | Press release dated July 19, 2013 |
SIGNATURE
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.
| | | First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
(Registrant)
|
July 19, 2013
(Date) | | /s/ GREGORY W. NORWOOD
Gregory W. Norwood
Chief Financial Officer
(Duly authorized representative) |
