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
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| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) | April 2, 2012 | (March 27, 2012) |
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| Metro Bancorp, Inc. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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| Pennsylvania | | 000-50961 | | 25-1834776 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 3801 Paxton Street, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | | 17111 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
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| Registrant's telephone number, including area code | 888-937-0004 |
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| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Effective on March 27, 2012, 2011 stock option grants for the Company's Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer and other Named Executive Officers were as listed below:
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| Name | Title | Stock Options Grants1 |
| Gary L. Nalbandian | Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | 50,000 |
| Mark A. Zody | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | 30,000 |
| Percival B. Moser, III | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | 20,000 |
| James R. Ridd | Senior Vice President and Chief Credit Officer | 10,000 |
| Adam L. Metz | Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer | 7,500 |
1 Grants made pursuant to the Company's Amended and Restated 2006 Employee Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan at an exercise price of $11.77, the market price on the date of grant.
Effective on April 1, 2012, the base salary for the Company's Chief Executive Officer, Gary L. Nalbandian decreased to $535,500.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
The Registrant announced that effective April 1, 2012, the board of director's retainer fees and committee fees were reduced by 10%.
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.
Metro Bancorp, Inc.
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(Registrant)
Date: April 2, 2012
/s/ Mark A. Zody
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Mark A. Zody
Chief Financial Officer
