Form 8-K

 

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): April 23, 2003

 

 

Greater Bay Bancorp

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

California

  

77-0387041

State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation or organization)

  

(I.R.S. employer

identification number)

 

Commission file number: 0-25034

 

2860 West Bayshore Road

Palo Alto, California 94303

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 813-8200

 

 

Item 5. Other Events.

 

On April 23, 2003, Greater Bay Bancorp (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the first quarter of 2003.

 

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibits

 

99.1   Press Release dated April 23, 2003 re financial results for first quarter of 2003

 

Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure

 

The press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, incorporated herein by reference, is being furnished in this Form 8-K under Item 9 in satisfaction of Item 12 – Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition in accordance with the Filing Guidelines issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission in Release 33-8216. This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

           

GREATER BAY BANCORP

           

(Registrant)

Dated: April 23, 2003

      

By:

  

/s/    LINDA M. IANNONE         

           

Linda M. Iannone

Senior Vice President and General Counsel

 

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Exhibit Index

 

99.1

   

Press Release dated April 23, 2003 re financial results for first quarter 2003

 

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