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

 

 

 

July 21, 2003

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

Banknorth Group, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Maine

 

001-31251

 

01-0437984

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

 

 

 

Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

P.O. Box 9540, Two Portland Square, Portland, Maine 

 

04112-9540

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

 

 

 

 

(207) 761-8500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

 

 

 

Not Applicable

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

 

 

 



 

Item 7.                    Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits

 

(a)

 

Not applicable.

 

 

 

(b)

 

Not applicable.

 

 

 

(c)

 

The following exhibit is included with this Report:

 

 

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated July 21, 2003

 

 

Item 9.                           Regulation FD Disclosure (Results of Operations and Financial Condition)

 

                On July 21, 2003, Banknorth Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2003. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.  This information, which is required by Item 12 of Form 8-K, is being provided under Item 9 pursuant to Commission Release 34-47583.

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

BANKNORTH GROUP, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Peter J. Verrill

 

 

 

Name:  Peter J. Verrill

 

 

 

Title:    Senior Executive Vice President and

 

 

 

Chief Operating Officer

 

Date:  July 21, 2003

 

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