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 – December 13, 2010
Commission File Number: 0-23863
| PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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| PENNSYLVANIA | | 23-2391852 |
| (State of Incorporation) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 82 FRANKLIN AVE., HALLSTEAD, PA | | 18822 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
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| (570) 879-2175 |
| (Registrant’s Telephone Number Including Area Code) |
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Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate line below if the Form 8K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: |
| | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425 |
| | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2 (b)) |
| | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
| Item 801 | Other Events: |
| | Effective December 13, 2010, Peoples National Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Peoples Financial Services Corp., completed the process of converting from a national banking association to a Pennsylvania state chartered bank. Accordingly, Peoples National Bank will now operate under the name of Peoples Neighborhood Bank. |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| Dated: December 13, 2010 | /s/ | Alan W. Dakey |
| | | By: Alan W. Dakey President & CEO |
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| Dated: December 13, 2010 | /s/ | Debra E. Dissinger |
| | | By: Debra E. Dissinger Executive Vice President/COO |
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| Dated: December 13, 2010 | /s/ | Joseph M. Ferretti |
| | | By: Joseph M. Ferretti Sr.Vice President/CCO |
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| Dated: December 13, 2010 | /s/ | Frederick J. Malloy |
| | | By: Frederick J. Malloy Vice President/Controller |
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