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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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 20, 2004
PENNSYLVANIA COMMERCE BANCORP, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Pennsylvania 333-78445 25-1834776
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) file number) Identification No.)
100 Senate Avenue, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (zip code)
(717) 975-5630
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(Telephone number, including area code)
Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure
On May 19, 2004, Pennsylvania Commerce Bancorp, Inc. issued a press
release reporting the bank's plans to construct a new headquarters, operations
and training center at the TecPort Business Center in Swatara Twp., Dauphin
County. Commerce expects to create at least 50 new jobs during the next few
years in conjunction with the new facility.
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99 to this report.
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.
Pennsylvania Commerce Bancorp, Inc.
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(Registrant)
Date: May 20, 2004 /s/ Gary L. Nalbandian
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Gary L. Nalbandian,
Chairman and President
/s/ Mark A. Zody
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Mark A. Zody,
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. DESCRIPTION
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99 Press Release of Pennsylvania Commerce Bancorp, Inc.
dated May 19, 2004.