8-K Press Release 4-22-2013



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) April 22, 2013
 
Webster Financial Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-31486
 
06-1187536
(State or other jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
Webster Plaza, Waterbury, Connecticut
 
06702
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 578-2202
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 8.01.
Other Events
On April 22, 2013 Webster Financial Corporation, the holding company for Webster Bank, NA., announced that its Board of Directors had declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.15 on its common stock, an increase from the previous $.10 per share.
The dividend on the common shares will be payable on May 20, 2013, to shareholders of record on May 6, 2013.











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 hereunto duly authorized.

 
 
 
WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORPORATION
 
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
Date: April 24, 2013
 
By:
/s/ Glenn I. MacInnes
 
 
 
Glenn I. MacInnes
 
 
 
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer