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
April 24, 2007
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
PEAPACK-GLADSTONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
New Jersey
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-16197 22-3537895
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
158 Route 206, Peapack-Gladstone, New Jersey 07934
(Address of principal executive offices)
(908) 234-0700
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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)
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(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))
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On April 24, 2007, Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (the "Corporation")
issued a press release reporting earnings and other financial results for its
first quarter of 2007, which ended March 31, 2007. A copy of the press release
is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is
incorporated by reference in its entirety.
The information disclosed under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall be
considered "furnished" but not "filed" for purposes of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Title
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99.1 Press Release dated April 24, 2007.
The press release disclosed in this Item 9.01 as Exhibit 99.1 shall be
considered "furnished" but not "filed" for purposes of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
PEAPACK-GLADSTONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Dated: April 27, 2007 By: /s/ Arthur F. Birmingham
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Arthur F. Birmingham
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Title
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99.1 Press Release dated April 24, 2007.