8-K Dividend Item 701 2-22-17

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):

   

February 21, 2017



Evans Bancorp, Inc.  
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



 

 

   

   

   

New York

0-18539

161332767

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(State or other jurisdiction

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(Commission

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(I.R.S. Employer

of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification No.)

  

   

   

One Grimsby Drive, Hamburg, New York

   

14075

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(Address of principal executive offices)

   

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(Zip Code)

   

   

   

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

   

716-926-2000

Not Applicable
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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:

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On February 21, 2017, the Board of Directors of Evans Bancorp, Inc., (the “Company") declared a cash dividend of $0.40 per share on its outstanding common stock.    This semi-annual dividend represents a $0.02, or 5%, increase from its previous semi-annual dividend paid on October 4, 2016.  The Company has approximately 4.7 million shares outstanding.   The dividend is payable on April 4, 2017 to shareholders of record as of March  14, 2017.

 

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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Evans Bancorp, Inc.

  

   

   

   

   

February 22, 2017

   

By:

   

/s/ David J. Nasca

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

Name: David J. Nasca

   

   

   

   

Title: President and Chief Executive Officer