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) July 31, 2006
GREATER BAY BANCORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| California | 0-25034 | 77-0387041 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1900 University Avenue, 6th Floor East Palo Alto, CA |
94303 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 813-8200
N/A
(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 2.02 Results of Operation and Financial Condition.
On August 4, 2006, Greater Bay Bancorp (the “Registrant”) issued a press release regarding its results of operations and financial condition for the second quarterly period ended June 30, 2006. The text of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. The information included in the press release is considered to be “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Item 8.01 Other Events
On July 31, 2006, the Registrant announced that its trust subsidiary, GBB Capital V, will redeem all of its 9.0% Trust Preferred Securities on August 31, 2006. As part of the redemption, the Registrant will also retire the $106,702,000 principal amount of 9.0% Junior Subordinated Deferrable Interest Debentures issued to GBB Capital V. A copy of the press release announcing the redemption is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
List below the financial statements, pro forma financial information and exhibits, if any, filed as a part of this report.
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired. None
(b) Pro forma financial information. None
(c) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 4, 2006, deemed “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 | |
| 99.2 | Press Release dated July 31, 2006 announcing redemption of GBB Capital V Trust Preferred Securities | |
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.
| Greater Bay Bancorp | ||||
| (Registrant) | ||||
| Date: August 4, 2006 | By: | /s/ Linda M. Iannone | ||
| Linda M. Iannone Senior Vice President and General Counsel | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 4, 2006, deemed “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 | |
| 99.2 | Press Release dated July 31, 2006 announcing redemption of GBB Capital V Trust Preferred Securities | |