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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  December 4, 2019

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BROOKLINE BANCORP INC

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware 0-23695 04-3402944
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

131 Clarendon Street

Boston, Massachusetts 02116

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

((617)) 425-4600

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common BRKL NASDAQ

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company,indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 
 
Item 8.01. Other Events.

On December 4, 2019, the Board of Directors of Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) approved a stock repurchase program of up to $10 million of total outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock over a period of twelve months commencing on January 1, 2020 and ending on December 31, 2020.  The shares may be repurchased from time to time in open market or negotiated transactions at prevailing market prices in accordance with federal securities laws.  A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

99.1 Press release of Brookline Bancorp, Inc. issued December 4, 2019.
104  Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 
 

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.

  BROOKLINE BANCORP INC
     
   
Date: December 4, 2019 By:  /s/ Carl M. Carlson        
    Carl M. Carlson
    Chief Financial Officer
   
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number   Description
   
99.1   Press Release dated December 4, 2019
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

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