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): October 21, 2003
SUSQUEHANNA BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant Specified in Charter)
| Pennsylvania | 0-10674 | 23-2201716 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 26 North Cedar Street, Lititz, Pennsylvania | 17543 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (717) 626-4721
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is being furnished in connection with disclosure pursuant to Item 12 of this Form 8-K.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release, dated October 21, 2003. | |
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
The registrant issued a press release on October 21, 2003, announcing its results of operations for its third quarter, which release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Exchange Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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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.
SUSQUEHANNA BANCSHARES, INC. (Registrant) | ||
| By: | /s/ William J. Reuter | |
William J. Reuter Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
Dated: October 21, 2003
Exhibit Index
Exhibit
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated October 21, 2003. | |
