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) | October 21, 2014 | (October 20, 2014) |
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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 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
On October 20, 2014 Metro Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release regarding director nominations. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release of Metro Bancorp, Inc. dated October 20, 2014
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: October 21, 2014
/s/ Mark A. Zody
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Mark A. Zody
Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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| 99.1 | Press Release of Metro Bancorp, Inc. dated October 20, 2014 |
