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): October 22, 2004
REPUBLIC BANCORP INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Michigan
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | 0-15734
(Commission File No.) | | 38-2604669
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
1070 East Main Street, Owosso, Michigan 48867
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (989) 725-7337
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On October 22, 2004, the Company announced that its Board of Directors declared a 10% stock dividend to shareholders of record on November 5, 2004 and payable December 3, 2004. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Item 7.01.
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.
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| | REPUBLIC BANCORP INC.
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| Date: October 22, 2004 | By: | /s/ Thomas F. Menacher | |
| | | Name: | Thomas F. Menacher | |
| | | Its: Executive Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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| EXHIBIT NO. | | DESCRIPTION |
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| EX-99.1 | | Press Release dated October 22, 2004. |
