Legacy Bancorp, Inc. - Current report filing (8-K)

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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): December 7, 2007

 

LEGACY BANCORP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		000-51525		20-3135053
State of Other Jurisdiction		Commission File Number		I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation				Identification Number

99 North Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: [phone]

Not Applicable
(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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ITEM 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 9.01 Financial Statements And Exhibits
SIGNATURE
EXHIBIT INDEX
Ex-99.1 Press release issued by the Company on December 10, 2007

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ITEM 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure .

     On December 10, 2007 Legacy Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), the holding company for Legacy Banks (the “Bank”), issued a press release announcing that it completed its acquisition of five (5) full-service branch offices of First Niagara Bank located in the eastern New York communities of Windham, Greenville, Middleburgh, Oak Hill (East Durham) and Whitehall (the “Branch Offices”) on December 7, 2007. Pursuant to the terms of the Purchase and Sale Agreement dated as of July 25, 2007 between the Bank and First Niagara, the Bank purchased real property totaling approximately $1,355,000 and assumed deposit liabilities totaling approximately $76,629,000. The Bank retained all of the employees at the Branch Offices. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements And Exhibits

     (d) Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is the press release issued by the Company on December 10, 2007.

 

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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.

Date: December 10, 2007	LEGACY BANCORP, INC.
	By:	/s/ J. Williar Dunlaevy
		J. Williar Dunlaevy
		Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1

Press release issued by the Company on December 10, 2007.