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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

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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): September 4, 2003

 

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Greater Bay Bancorp

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Commission file number: 0-25034

 

California		77-0387041
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(I.R.S. employer identification number)

 

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

 

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Item 5.

Other Events.

 

On September 4, 2003, Greater Bay Bancorp (the “Registrant”) issued a press release announcing that the Registrant’s President and Chief Executive Officer will participate in the Lehman Brothers conference on September 10, 2003. The press release, included in this report as Exhibit 99.1, is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 7.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibits

 

99.1		Press Release dated September 4, 2003 re conference participation
99.2		Greater Bay Bancorp slide presentation for September 10, 2003 Lehman Brothers conference

 

Item 9.

Regulation FD Disclosure

 

The slide presentation included herein as Exhibit 99.2 is not filed but is furnished pursuant to Regulation FD.

 

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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: September 9, 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 September 4, 2003 re conference participation
99.2		Greater Bay Bancorp slide presentation for September 10, 2003 Lehman Brothers conference