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): May 3, 2016

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

52 South Broad Street, Norwich, New York		13815
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

 

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Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 3, 2016, NBT Bancorp Inc. (“NBT”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). NBT’s shareholders approved Proposals 1 and 2.  Proposals 1 and 2 are detailed in NBT’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 31, 2016.

The proposals voted on by the shareholders at the Annual Meeting were as follows:

1.	Proposal 1—NBT’s shareholders elected ten individuals to the Board of Directors as set forth below:

 

 

2.	Proposal 2—NBT’s shareholders ratified the appointment by the Board of Directors of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of NBT for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2016, as set forth below:

 

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On May 5, 2016, NBT announced a quarterly cash dividend to be paid on June 15, 2016 to shareholders of record on June 1, 2016.  That press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

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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