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): June 3, 2016  

 

 

SEACOAST BANKING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Florida 000-13660 59-2260678
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)		 (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

815 Colorado Avenue, Stuart, Florida

 

34994

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (772) 287-4000  

 

 

 

(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:

 

¨Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
  
¨Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
  
¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
  
¨Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

 

Item 8.01Other Events.

 

On June 6, 2016, Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida, a Florida corporation, issued a press release announcing the completion of its previously announced acquisition of the Orlando banking operations of BMO Harris Bank, N.A. (“BMO”), including BMO’s 14 Orlando branches, effective as of 12:01 a.m. on June 4, 2016. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (a)Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No. Description
   
99.1 Press Release dated June 6, 2016.
   

 

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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.

 

  SEACOAST BANKING CORPORATION  
  OF FLORIDA  
       
       
  By: /s/Stephen A. Fowle  
    Stephen A. Fowle  
    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer  
Date: June 8, 2016      

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

 

 

 Description
99.1   Press Release dated June 6, 2016.