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): February 1, 2010

 

 

UNION FIRST MARKET BANKSHARES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Virginia   0-20293   80-0463989

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

211 North Main Street

P.O. Box 446

Bowling Green, Virginia 22427

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (804) 633-5031

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events

February 1, 2010, Union First Market Bankshares Corporation, formerly known as Union Bankshares Corporation, announced it had completed the acquisition of First Market Bank and changed the name of the Virginia multi-bank holding company to Union First Market Bankshares Corporation.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

  99.1 Union First Market Bankshares Corporation press release.


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.

 

  UNION FIRST MARKET BANKSHARES CORPORATION
Date: February 2, 2010   By:  

/S/    D. ANTHONY PEAY        

    D. Anthony Peay
    Executive Vice President and
    Chief Financial Officer