Form 8-K

 

   

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) March 7, 2005

 

 

GREATER BAY BANCORP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

California   0-25034   77-0387041

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

1900 University Avenue, 6th Floor,
East Palo Alto, California
  94303
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (650) 813-8200

 

 

NA

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

Greater Bay Bancorp (the “Company”) has updated its investor slide presentation with information as of December 31, 2004. The slide presentation is furnished (not filed) as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K pursuant to Regulation FD.

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On March 7, 2005, the Company issued a press release announcing that its President and Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will participate in the Sandler O’Neill & Partners, LP West Coast Financial Services Conference on March 10, 2005 and discuss the slides included as Exhibit 99.1. The press release, included in this report as Exhibit 99.2, is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

99.1    Slide presentation of Greater Bay Bancorp as of December 31, 2004 (furnished pursuant to Regulation FD)
99.2    Press Release dated March 7, 2005 re conference participation

 


 

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.

 

       

GREATER BAY BANCORP

Date: March 8, 2005       By:  

/s/ Linda M. Iannone

               

Linda M. Iannone

               

Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 


 

Exhibit Index

 

99.1    Slide presentation of Greater Bay Bancorp as of December 31, 2004
99.2    Press Release dated March 7, 2005 re conference participation