Current Report Filing (8-k)

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):	June 20, 2016

Fulton Financial Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)



Pennsylvania	0-10587	23-2195389
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification Number)
One Penn Square Lancaster, Pennsylvania		17604
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 717-291-2411

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 Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 5.02 - Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On June 20, 2016, Fulton Financial Corporation (“Fulton”) increased the annual base salary of Philmer H. Rohrbaugh, Fulton’s Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, to $518,347. This increase relates to Mr. Rohrbaugh's recently announced appointment as Fulton's Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and is effective as of Fulton's payroll period that includes June 1, 2016.

Item 7.01 - Regulation FD Disclosure.

On June 21, 2016, Fulton announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of ten cents per share on its common stock, payable on July 15, 2016, to shareholders of record as of July 1, 2016. This amount is a one cent per share increase over the nine cents per share paid in April 2016.

On June 21, 2016, Fulton issued a press release announcing the cash dividend, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The information in this Form 8-K provided under Item 7.01, including all exhibits attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of such section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing of Fulton under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits.



(d) Exhibits
	Exhibit No.	Description
	99.1	Press Release dated June 21, 2016

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.