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): January 25, 2012
| CommerceFirst Bancorp, Inc. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 0-51104 | 52-2180744 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1804 West Street, Suite 200, Annapolis MD 21401 |
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 410.280.6695
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
| x | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On January 25, 2012, CommerceFirst Bancorp, Inc. issued the press release attached as exhibit 99.1.
| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
The information regarding the financial results set forth in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference in this Item 8.01.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (a) | Financial Statements of Business Acquired. Not applicable. |
| (b) | Pro Forma Financial Information. Not applicable. |
| (c) | Shell Company Transactions. Not applicable. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated January 25, 2012 |
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.
| COMMERCEFIRST BANCORP, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Richard J. Morgan | |
| Richard J. Morgan, President & Chief Executive Officer | ||
Dated: January 25, 2012