Meridian Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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FORM 8-K
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On January 24, 2025 Meridian Corporation issued a press release discussing the Corporation’s Fourth Quarter 2024 Results. A copy is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto and incorporated by reference into Item 2.02 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section. Furthermore, such information, including the exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any of the Corporation’s reports or filings with the SEC under the Securities Exchange Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such report or filing. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this Current Report on Form 8-K that is required to be disclosed solely to satisfy the requirements of Regulation FD.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosures.
In connection with the issuance of its earnings for the three months ended December 31, 2024, Meridian Corporation has also made available on its website materials that contain supplemental information about the Corporation's financial results (“Earnings Supplement”). A copy of the earnings supplement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated by reference in this Item 7.01. The information contained in this Item 7.01 of this Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.2, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Exchange Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
Quarterly Dividend
On January 23, 2025, Meridian Corporation’s Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.125 per common share, payable February 18, 2025, to shareholders of record as of February 10, 2025.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished herewith:
99.1 Press Release, issued January 24, 2025
99.2 Earnings Supplement, issued January 24, 2025
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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.
MERIDIAN CORPORATION (Registrant) | ||||||||||||||
Dated: January 24, 2025 | ||||||||||||||
| By: | /s/ Denise Lindsay | |||||||||||||
| Denise Lindsay | ||||||||||||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||||||||