2016 1st Qtr Div

 

 

 

 

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)  January 29, 2016  

 

FRANKLIN FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Pennsylvania                                  0-12126                        25-1440803

(State or other jurisdiction             (Commission                      (IRS Employer

of incorporation)                     File Number)                      Indent. No.)

 

20 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA                                        17201

          (Address of principal executive office)                                       (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code                     (717) 264-6116

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changes since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a –12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a –12)

 

o

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))


 

Item 8.01  Other Events.

 

The news release of Franklin Financial Services Corporation, dated January  29, 2016 and attached as Exhibit 99.1, announces a $.19 per share regular cash dividend for the first quarter of 2016 and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

    (c)  Exhibits.

 

    The following exhibit is filed herewith:

 

Number                              Description                                

 

   99.1                         News Release, dated January 29, 2016             

                                   of Franklin Financial Services Corporation

 

 


 

                                                        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.

 

FRANKLIN FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION                                                         

 

By: /s/ William E. Snell, Jr.

William E. Snell, Jr., President                                                                                      and Chief Executive Officer

 

Dated: January 29, 2016

 


 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number Description

 

99.1News release, dated January 29, 2016 of Franklin Financial Services Corporation