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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) October 1, 2007

GREATER BAY BANCORP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

California                       0-25034    77-0387041 



(State or other jurisdiction                          (Commission    (IRS Employer 
of incorporation)                           File Number)    Identification No.) 
 
 
1900 University Avenue, 6th Floor, East Palo Alto, California    94303 


(Address of principal executive offices)    (Zip Code) 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (650) 813-8200     

NA

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 8.01            Other Events.

     Effective at 12:01 a.m., Pacific Time, on October 1, 2007, Greater Bay Bancorp (“Greater Bay”) merged with a subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Company (“Wells Fargo”), with Greater Bay surviving the merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Wells Fargo. As a result of the merger, each share of Greater Bay common stock outstanding at the time of the merger was converted into the right to receive 0.7867 of a share of Wells Fargo common stock in accordance with the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Reorganization, dated as of May 4, 2007, as amended, by and between Greater Bay and Wells Fargo.


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 
 
 
 
Date: October 1, 2007    By: /s/ Linda M. Iannone 
           Linda M. Iannone 
           Executive Vice President 
           and General Counsel