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): August 23, 2016
First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 333-171913 | 45-1496206 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
One Farm Glen Boulevard, Farmington, Connecticut 06032
(860) 676-4600
(Address and Telephone Number)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS | |
| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| SIGNATURES | |
| EXHIBIT INDEX | |
| EX-99.1 | Press Release |
| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc., parent company of Farmington Bank, announced today its Board of Directors has voted to pay a dividend in the amount of $0.08 per share on September 12, 2016 to all shareholders of record as of September 2, 2016. A copy of the Press Release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this current Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. | |
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (a) | Not applicable. |
| (b) | Not applicable. |
| (c) | Not applicable. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
Exhibit Number | Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 23, 2016. |
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| 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. | |
| FIRST CONNECTICUT BANCORP, INC. | |
| Registrant | |
| August 23, 2016 | By: /s/ John J. Patrick, Jr. |
| John J. Patrick, Jr. | |
| Chairman, President and | |
| and Chief Executive Officer | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 23, 2016. |
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