Current Report Filing (8-k)
09 January 2021 - 9:17AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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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): January 8, 2021
DIME COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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000-27782
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11-3297463
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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300 Cadman Plaza West, 8th Floor
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Brooklyn, New York
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11201
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(718) 782-6200
(Registrant’s telephone number)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4c)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised
financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Title of each class
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Trading
Symbol(s)
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value
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DCOM
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The NASDAQ Stock Market
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Preferred Stock, Series A, $0.01 Par Value
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DCOMP
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The NASDAQ Stock Market
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Item 7.01
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Regulation FD Disclosure
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On January 8, 2021, the Registrant, along with Bridge Bancorp, Inc.
(“the Company”), announced the declaration by the Company of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per share, payable on February 12, 2021 to the Company’s shareholders of record on February 5, 2021. The
Company’s shareholders as of the record date will include the former shareholders of the Registrant following the expected February 1, 2021 consummation of the merger of equals between the Company and the Registrant. Pursuant to the merger
agreement dated July 1, 2020, the Registrant will not declare its typical quarterly dividend. As previously disclosed, each Registrant share of common stock will be exchanged for 0.648 shares of the Company common stock at the closing of the
transaction. The text of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. Exhibit 99.1 to this report is being “furnished” to the SEC and
shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose.
Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(d) Exhibits:
99.1
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Joint press release of the Registrant and the Company dated January 8, 2021 containing a discussion of the Company’s declaration of the cash dividends
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104.1
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The cover page from the Dime Community Bancshares, Inc.’s Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL
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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.
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Dime Community Bancshares, Inc.
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(Registrant)
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/s/ PATRICIA M. SCHAUBECK
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Patricia M. Schaubeck
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Executive Vice President & General Counsel
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Dated: January 8, 2021
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