UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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)February 23, 2005
NATIONAL PENN BANCSHARES, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Pennsylvania
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
000-22537-01 23-2215075
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(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Philadelphia and Reading Avenues, Boyertown, PA 19512
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
610-367-6001
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Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code
N/A
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
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On February 23, 2005, National Penn Bancshares, Inc. made a webcast
presentation of information on its results of operations for the fourth quarter
and year ended December 31, 2004. Upon conclusion of the presentation, National
Penn conducted a question and answer session on the webcast. A transcript of the
question and answer session is furnished in this report, pursuant to this Item
2.02 and Item 7.01, as Exhibit 99.1. No part of this report shall be deemed
incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed under the
Securities Act of 1933.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
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The response to Item 2.02 is incorporated by reference into this Item
7.01.
SIGNATURE
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.
NATIONAL PENN BANCSHARES, INC.
By /s/Wayne R. Weidner
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Name: Wayne R. Weidner
Title: Chairman and CEO
Dated: February 24, 2005
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number Description
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99.1 Transcript of question and answer session of the National Penn
Bancshares, Inc. Webcast conducted on February 23, 2005
(furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and 7.01 hereof).