UNITED STATES
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): March 18, 2010
SANDY SPRING BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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000-19065
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52-1532952 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
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17801 Georgia Avenue, Olney, Maryland 20832
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (301) 774-6400
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 8.01 Other Events.
On March 18, 2010, Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the pricing of the
Company’s underwritten public offering of 6,500,000 shares of its common stock at a price of $13.50 per
share. Gross proceeds will be $87,750,000, exclusive of the exercise by the underwriters of
their over-allotment option to purchase an additional 975,000 shares.
The press release announcing the pricing of the stock offering is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibits
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated March 18, 2010. |