form8-k20070723.htm
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
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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)
July
23,
2007
WASHINGTON
TRUST BANCORP, INC.
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(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Rhode
Island
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0-13091
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05-0404671
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS
Employer
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of
Incorporation)
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File
Number)
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Identification
No.)
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23
Broad
Street, Westerly, Rhode Island 02891
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(Address
of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (401) 348-1200
Former
name or address, if changed from last report: N/A
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:
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
CFR
230.425)
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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Item
2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On
July
23, 2007, Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release in which it
disclosed unaudited financial information related to second quarter consolidated
earnings. A copy of the press release relating to such announcement,
dated July 23, 2007, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated
herein by reference.
Pursuant
to General Instructions B.2 of Form 8-K, this information shall not be deemed
“filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall
be
expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(c)
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Exhibits.
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Exhibit
No.
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Exhibit
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99.1
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Press
Release dated July 23, 2007*
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*Filed
herewith
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused
this
report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly
authorized.
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WASHINGTON
TRUST BANCORP, INC.
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Date:
July 23, 2007
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By:
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/s/
David V.
Devault
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David
V. Devault
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Executive
Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and Chief Financial
Officer
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
Exhibit
No.
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Exhibit
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99.1
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Press
Release dated July 23, 2007*
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*
Filed herewith
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