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): January 24, 2012
BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL
GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Virginia | | 000-50548 | | 20-0500300 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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828 Main Street, Lynchburg, VA (Address of principal executive offices) | | 24504 (Zip Code) |
(434) 846-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K 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) |
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¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 8.01 – Other Events
On January 24, 2012, Bank of the James Financial Group, Inc. (the “Company”), the bank holding company for Bank of the James, issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing that its common stock has been approved for listing on the NASDAQ Capital Market stock exchange and that it would begin trading under the symbol “BOTJ” on Wednesday, January 25, 2012. A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto asExhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (a) | Financial statements of businesses acquired – not applicable |
| (b) | Pro forma financial information – not applicable |
| (c) | Shell Company Transactions – not applicable |
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Exhibit No. | | Exhibit Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release dated January 24, 2012 |
SIGNATURE
In accordance with the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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Date: January 25, 2012 | | | | BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. |
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| | | | By | | /s/ J. Todd Scruggs |
| | | | | | J. Todd Scruggs Secretary-Treasurer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Exhibit Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release dated January 24, 2012 |