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): November 18, 2004
FEDERAL TRUST CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Florida | | 000-23449 | | 59-2935028 |
(State or other jurisdiction Of incorporation) | | Commission File Number | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
312 West First Street
Sanford, Florida 32771
(address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number: (407) 323-1833
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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ITEM 8.01. Other Events
On November 18, 2004, Federal Trust Corporation declared a $0.03 per share cash dividend, payable on December 20, 2004, to shareholders of record on December 6, 2004, and issued a press release announcing the dividend.
ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is being furnished with this Report:
99.1 Press Release (solely furnished and not filed for purposes of Item 8.01).
SIGNATURE
Date: November 18, 2004
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| Federal Trust Corporation |
| (Registrant) |
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| By: | | /s/ Gregory E. Smith
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| | | Gregory E. Smith |
| | | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
| | | (407) 323-1833 |
