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: July 16, 2009
Century Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Massachusetts (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | 0-15752 (Commission File No.) | | 04-2498617 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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400 Mystic Avenue Medford, MA (Address of principal executive offices) | | | | 02155 (Zip Code) |
(781) 391-4000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On July 14, 2009, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Century Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) adopted certain changes to the Company’s Supplemental Executive Retirement and Insurance Plan (the “Plan”). The Board voted to incorporate amendments necessary to clarify the timing, calculation and payment of benefits upon death of a participant. The amendments to the Plan were adopted effective as of May 12, 2009.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 The Century Bancorp, Inc. Supplemental Executive Retirement and Insurance Plan First Amendment
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirement of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| CENTURY BANCORP, INC. | |
| /s/ William P. Hornby | |
| William P. Hornby, CPA | |
| Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |
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July 16, 2009