United States
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) ofThe Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 20, 2016
UNION BANKSHARES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Virginia | 0-20293 | 54-1598552 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
1051 East Cary Street
Suite 1200
Richmond, Virginia 23219
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (804) 633-5031
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On January 20, 2016, Union Bankshares Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2015. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit No. | Description | ||
| 99.1 | Union Bankshares Corporation press release dated January 20, 2016. |
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.
| UNION BANKSHARES CORPORATION | ||||
| Date: January 20, 2016 | By: | /s/ Robert M. Gorman | ||
| Robert M. Gorman | ||||
| Executive Vice President and | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||