UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Form8-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)November 18, 2015
| NEWBRIDGE BANCORP |
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| North Carolina | 000-11448 | 56-1348147 |
| State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer |
| of Incorporation) | Identification No.) |
| 1501 Highwoods Boulevard, Suite 400, Greensboro North Carolina | 27410 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (336) 369-0900
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:
| q | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| q | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| q | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| q | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
INDEX
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| Item 8.01 – Other Events | 3 |
| Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits | 3 |
| Signatures | 3 |
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On November 18, 2015, the Board of Directors of NewBridge Bancorp declared a $0.015 per share quarterly cash dividend on its common stock, payable January 15, 2016 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 16, 2015. A copy of the press release is attached to this filing as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is filed herewith:
| Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press release of NewBridge Bancorp dated November 18, 2015. |
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.
Dated: November 18, 2015 | NEWBRIDGE BANCORP
By: /s/ Ramsey K. Hamadi Ramsey K. Hamadi, Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press release of NewBridge Bancorp dated November 18, 2015. |
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