Item 8.01. Other Matters
On November 29, 2004, Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. issued a press release announcing a Stock Repurchase Plan authorizing the repurchase of outstanding shares totaling up to $3,000,000.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit (99)(a) and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
(99)(a) Press Release, dated November 29, 2004
Disclosure about forward-looking statements
This Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements. Factors that might cause such a difference include, but are not limited to, changes in interest rate environment, management’s business strategy, national, regional, and local market conditions and legislative and regulatory conditions.
Readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which reflect management’s view only as of the date hereof. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly revise these forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances. Readers should also carefully review the risk factors described in other documents the Company files from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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.
| | PEOPLES BANCORP OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC. | |
| Date: December 2, 2004 | | By:/s/ A. Joseph Lampron |
| | | A. Joseph Lampron |
| | | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
