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): May 22, 2003
First Mutual Bancshares, Inc.
(exact name of registrant as specified it its charter)
Washington | 000-28261 | 91-2005970 |
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
400 108th AVENUE NE
BELLEVUE, WASHINGTON 98004
(425) 453-5301
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code, and telephone number, Including area code)
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events
On May 22, 2003 our Board of Directors declared a 10% stock dividend to be distributed on July 2, 2003, to shareholders of record on June 11, 2003. In addition, our Board approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share which will have the same record and pay date. The cash dividend will be paid on the new shares issued in the stock dividend. Shareholders will receive 10 additional shares of common stock for every 100 shares currently owned. A cash payment will be made in lieu of fractional shares. First Mutual Bancshares, Inc. currently has 4.3 million shares outstanding, and will have approximately 4.7 million shares outstanding after payment of the stock dividend. The attached Press Release was released on May 22, 2003.
Item 7. Exhibits
99.1 Press Release, dated May 22, 2003.
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.
| FIST MUTUAL BANCSHARES INCORPORATED |
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| By:/s/ John R. Valaas |
| Its:President and CEO |
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99.1 | Press Release, dated May 22, 2003 |