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): July 26, 2006
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FEDERAL TRUST CORPORATION |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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Florida |
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000-23449 |
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59-2935028 |
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(State or other jurisdiction |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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312 West First Street Sanford, Florida |
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32771 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number: (407) 323-1833
Check the appropriate box 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 Instruction A.2 below):
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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ITEM 8.01. Other Events
On July 26, 2006, Federal Trust Corporation issued a press release, which announced a $0.05 per share cash dividend on the Company’s common stock, which will be payable to shareholders of record on August 9, 2006, and will be distributed on August 25, 2006.
ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is being furnished with this Report:
99.1 Press Release (solely furnished and not filed for purposes of Item 8.01).
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.
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Date: July 26, 2006 |
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Federal Trust Corporation |
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(Registrant) |
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/s/ Gregory E. Smith |
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Gregory E. Smith |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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(407) 323-1833 |