PBKS Provident Bankshares (MM)

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K/A

(Amendment No. 1)

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 13, 2008

 

 

PROVIDENT BANKSHARES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

 

 

Maryland		0-16421		52-1518642
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

114 East Lexington Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (410) 277-7000

Not Applicable

(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:

 

¨	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Form 8-K/A amends the Company’s Form 8-K previously furnished to the SEC on July 17, 2008.

 

Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On August 13, 2008, Provident Bankshares Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its revised financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2008.

For further information, see the Company’s press release dated August 13, 2008, furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Other Exhibits

 

(a)

Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired: Not applicable

 

(b)

Pro Forma Financial Information: Not applicable

 

(c)

Shell Company Transactions: Not applicable

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

Number		Description
Exhibit 99.1		Press Release dated August 13, 2008

 

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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.

 

Date: August 13, 2008

 

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