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): 09/25/12

 

 

Camden National Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

         
Maine   01-28190   01-0413282

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

   (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

Two Elm Street, Camden, Maine   04843
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (207) 236-8821

 

 

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 communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

 
 

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 

Camden National Corporation announced that the Board of Directors authorized a common stock repurchase program of up to 500,000 shares or approximately 6.5% of the Company’s outstanding common stock over the next year.

 

Item 8.01 Other Events

 

Camden National Corporation issued a press release on September 25, 2012, declaring a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share payable on October 31, 2012 for shareholders of record on October 15, 2012.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) The following exhibits are filed with this Report:

 

 Exhibit No.Description
   
99.1Press Release announcing common stock repurchase program on September 25, 2012
99.2Dividend Press Release issued by Camden National Corporation on September 25, 2012

 

  

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.

 

Dated September 25, 2012

 

CAMDEN NATIONAL CORPORATION

(Registrant)

   
   
  By:  /s/ DEBORAH A. JORDAN
    Deborah A. Jordan
Chief Financial Officer and Principal
Financial Accounting & Officer