UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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 5, 2013
SUFFOLK BANCORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York 000-13580 11-2708279
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
incorporation)
4 West Second Street, Riverhead, New York 11901
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (631) 208-2400
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
On August 5, 2013, Suffolk Bancorp (the “Company”), parent company of Suffolk County National Bank (the “Bank”), announced that the Bank sold 50,000 shares of its Visa, Inc. Class B common stock at a pre-tax gain of approximately $3.8 million.
The press release issued by the Company on August 5, 2013 announcing the foregoing event is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
The following Exhibit is furnished as part of this report:
Exhibit 99.1 Press release issued by the Company on August 5, 2013
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.
| SUFFOLK BANCORP | |
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Date: August 5, 2013 | By: | /s/ Brian K. Finneran | |
| | Brian K. Finneran | |
| | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | |
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INDEX OF EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number | Description |
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Exhibit 99.1 | Press release issued by the Company on August 5, 2013 |