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): November 6, 2015
M&T BANK CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
| 1-9861 | 16-0968385 | |
| (Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |
| One M&T Plaza, Buffalo, New York | 14203 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (716) 842-5445
(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 (see General Instructions A.2. below):
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On November 6, 2015, M&T Bank Corporation (“M&T”) issued a press release announcing the merger consideration to be paid to former shareholders of Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. (“Hudson City”) as a result of the merger of Hudson City with and into M&T’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Wilmington Trust Corporation, effective November 1, 2015. The allocation of the merger consideration reflects the final results of elections submitted by former Hudson City shareholders and the application of the adjustment, election and proration procedures described in the merger agreement by and among M&T, Hudson City and Wilmington Trust Corporation dated August 27, 2012 (as amended).
A copy of the press release announcing the final results of the election process is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated November 6, 2015. | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, M&T has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| M&T BANK CORPORATION | ||
| By: /s/ Drew J. Pfirrman | ||
| Name: Drew J. Pfirrman | ||
| Title: Senior Vice President and General Counsel | ||
Date: November 6, 2015
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated November 6, 2015. | |