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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
January 22, 2004
WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Rhode Island 0-13091 05-0404671
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
23 Broad Street, Westerly, Rhode Island 02891
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (401) 348-1200
Former name or address, if changed from last report: N/A
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibit
Exhibit No. Exhibit
99.1 Press Release dated January 22, 2004
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
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On January 22, 2004, Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release in
which it disclosed unaudited financial information related to fourth quarter
consolidated earnings. A copy of the press release relating to such
announcement, dated January 22, 2004, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is
incorporated herein by reference.
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Exhibit
99.1 Press Release dated January 22, 2004
This information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or
incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such a filing.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP, INC.
Date: January 22, 2004 By: John C. Warren
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John C. Warren
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer