UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): May 4, 2006 | |||
SEACOAST BANKING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) | |||
Florida | 001-13660 | 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 | ||
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Lawt Report)
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SEACOAST BANKING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA
Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws
On May 4, 2006, the shareholders of Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida (“Seacoast” or the “Company”) voted at the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders (“Annual Meeting”) to approve an amendment to the Seacoast’s Articles of Incorporation which increased the authorized shares of Common Stock from 22,000,000 shares to 35,000,000, and increased the Company’s total authorized shares of Common Stock and Preferred Stock to 39,000,000, to provide additional shares of Common Stock.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. |
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99.1 |
| Press Release Announcing the Results of the Company’s 2006 Annual Meeting of Shareholders |
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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
/s/ William R. Hahl
William R. Hahl
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Date: May 5, 2006
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No. |
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99.1 |
| Press Release Announcing the Results of the Company’s 2006 Annual Meeting of Shareholders |
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