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): 11/29/11
Camden National Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maine | 01-28190 | 01-0413282 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| Two Elm Street, Camden, Maine | 04843 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (207) 236-8821
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:
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
Camden National Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release on 11/29/11, declared a special cash dividend of $0.50 per common share payable on December 30, 2011, to shareholders of record on December 16, 2011.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) The following exhibit is filed with this Report:
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Special Dividend Press Release Issued by Camden National Corporation on 11/29/11 |
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 11/29/11
| CAMDEN NATIONAL CORPORATION | |
| (Registrant) | |
| By: | /s/ DEBORAH A. JORDAN |
| Deborah A. Jordan | |
| Chief Financial Officer and Principal | |
| Financial & Accounting Officer |