Great Lakes Bancorp, Inc. - Current report filing (8-K)
February 12 2008 - 4:18PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
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February
12, 2008
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GREAT
LAKES BANCORP, INC.
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(Exact
name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-14879
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94-3078031
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(State
or other jurisdiction
of
incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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2421
Main Street, Buffalo, New York
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14214
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant's
telephone number, including area code: (716)
961-1900
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Not
Applicable
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(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 (
see
General
Instruction A.2. below):
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
CFR
230.425)
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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 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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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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On
February 12, 2008, Great Lakes Bancorp, Inc. (“Great Lakes”) and First Niagara
Financial Group, Inc. (“First Niagara”) jointly announced that the shareholders
of Great Lakes approved at a special meeting the merger of Great Lakes into
First Niagara pursuant to the agreement the parties entered into on September
9,
2007. The merger is expected to close on February 15, 2008. A copy of the press
release is included as exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01
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Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
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(d)
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Exhibits.
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Exhibit
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Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press
release dated February 12, 2008.
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SIGNATURES
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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GREAT
LAKES BANCORP, INC.
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Date:
February 12, 2008
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By:
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/s/
Michael J. Rogers
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Michael
J. Rogers
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Executive
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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(Principal
Financial and Principal Accounting Officer)
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