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):
October 20, 2004
CORNERSTONE BANCORP, INC. /CT
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Connecticut | 0-25465 | 06-1524044 | ||
| (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 550 Summer Street, Stamford, CT | 06901 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(203) 356-0111
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Form 8-K, Current Report
Cornerstone Bancorp, Inc.
Section 2. Financial Information
| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
On October 20, 2004, Cornerstone Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2004. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this report (including Exhibit 99.1) is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.
Section 9. Financial Statements and Exhibits
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(c) Exhibits
| Exhibit Index |
Page | |||
| 99.1 | Press Release dated October 20, 2004 | 3 |
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 hereto duly authorized.
| Dated: |
October 20, 2004 |
CORNERSTONE BANCORP, INC. | ||||||
| By | /s/ James P. Jakubek | |||||||
| James P. Jakubek | ||||||||
| Executive Vice President | ||||||||
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