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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 26, 2012
LAPORTE BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Federal | 001-33733 | 26-1231235 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 710 Indiana Avenue, LaPorte, Indiana | 46350 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (219) 362-7511
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2. 02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On July 26, 2012, LaPorte Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") released a recent developments section in an amended registration statement on Form S-1 for the proposed new holding company of The LaPorte Savings Bank, LaPorte Bancorp, Inc., a Maryland corporation, in connection with its second-step conversion. The recent developments describe the Company’s results of operations and financial condition at and for the three and six months ended June 30, 2012. The text of the recent developments section is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. The recent developments text is considered to be "furnished" under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
| | 99.1 | Recent Developments of the Company at and for the three and six months ended June 30, 2012 |
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.
| | LAPORTE BANCORP, INC. |
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DATE: July 27, 2012 | By: | \s\ Michele M. Thompson |
| | Michele M. Thompson |
| | President and Chief Financial Officer |
