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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 15, 2001
FIRST INTERNATIONAL BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 0-22861 06-1151731
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
incorporation)
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280 TRUMBULL STREET
HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT 06103
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
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Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (860) 727-0700
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER MATTERS
On January 15, 2001 First International Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") announced
it had entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with United Parcel Service,
Inc., and its wholly owned subsidiary, Stag Merger Company, Inc. pursuant to
which Stag Merger Company, Inc. will merge with and into the Company, and the
Company will become a wholly owned subsidiary of United Parcel Service, Inc. The
Company's press release and other communication items are attached as an exhibit
hereto and contain a description of the transaction.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits:
99.1 Press Release dated January 16, 2001
99.2 UPS Capital and First International Bank Questions and Answers dated
January 16, 2001
99.3 Letter from Brett N. Silvers to First International Bank Customers and
Q&A attachment
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirement 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 hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: January 16, 2001 By: /s/ Shaun P. Williams
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Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 Press Release dated January 16, 2001
99.2 UPS Capital and First International Bank Questions and Answers dated
January 16, 2001
99.3 Letter from Brett N. Silvers to First International Bank Customers and
Q&A Attachment
