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 8, 2004
INDEPENDENT BANK CORP.
| Massachusetts | 1-9047 | 04-2870273 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
| 288 Union St. Rockland, Massachusetts | 02370 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(781) 878-6100
Not Applicable
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
| (a) | Not applicable. | |||
| (b) | Not applicable. | |||
| (c) | The following exhibits are included with this Report: | |||
| Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated April 8, 2004. | ||||
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On April 8, 2004, Independent Bank Corp. announced by press release its earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On April 8, 2004 Independent Bank Corp. announced by press release its earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
SIGNATURE
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.
| INDEPENDENT BANK CORP. |
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| By: | /s/Denis K. Sheahan | |||
| Denis K. Sheahan | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | ||||
Date: April 8, 2004