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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): March 25, 1999
First Coastal Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-14087 06-1177661
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
incorporation File No.) Identification No.)
36 Thomas Drive, Westbrook, Maine 04092
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (207) 774-5000
Not applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
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On March 25, 1999, First Coastal Corporation (the "Company") announced that
its 1999 annual meeting of stockholders will be held on May 18, 1999 at 10:00
a.m. at the Portland Mariott, 200 Sable Oaks Drive, South Portland, Maine.
The Company's press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K
as Exhibit 99(a) and is hereby incorporated by reference herein and made a part
hereof.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits
99(a). Press release of the Company and the Bank, dated
March 25, 1999.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements 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 thereunto duly authorized.
FIRST COASTAL CORPORATION
Date: March 26, 1999 By: /s/ Gregory T. Caswell
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Gregory T. Caswell
President and Chief Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Identity of Exhibit
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99(a). Press release of the Company and the Bank dated March 25, 1999
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Exhibit 99(a)
NEWS RELEASE
CONTACT:
March 25, 1999 Gregory T. Caswell
President and Chief Executive Officer
Dennis D. Byrd
Vice President and Treasurer
(207) 774-5000
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NASDAQ:FCME WEBSITE: www.firstcoastal.com
FIRST COASTAL CORPORATION ANNUAL MEETING WILL BE HELD ON MAY 18, 1999
WESTBROOK, MAINE -- First Coastal Corporation (the "Company"), the parent
company of Coastal Bank, announced today that the Company's 1999 annual meeting
of stockholders will be held on Tuesday, May 18, 1999 at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern
time) at the Portland Marriott, 200 Sable Oaks Drive, South Portland, Maine.
The record date for stockholders to vote at the meeting is April 15, 1999.
First Coastal Corporation is a Maine-based $191 million bank holding
company with Coastal Bank, an FDIC insured, Maine state-chartered savings bank
as its sole operating subsidiary. Coastal Bank currently has eight banking
offices located in Brunswick (2), Freeport, Kennebunk, Portland, Saco, Topsham
and Westbrook.
