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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): January
25, 2011
Northwest Bancshares,
Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland
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1-34582
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27-0950358
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(State
or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
File No.)
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(I.R.S.
Employer
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of
incorporation)
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Identification
No.)
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100
Liberty Street
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Warren, Pennsylvania
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16365
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(Address
of principal executive office)
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(Zip
code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area
code: (814)
726-2140
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.13e-4 (c))
Item
2.02 Results of Operations and
Financial Condition
On
January 25, 2011, Northwest Bancshares, Inc. issued an earnings release for the
quarter and year ended December 31, 2010. A copy of the release is
included as exhibit 99.1 to this report and is being furnished to the SEC and
shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose.
Item
7.01 Regulation FD
Disclosure
In the
release referenced in Item 2.01, above, Northwest Bancshares, Inc. announced its
intention to discontinue operations in Florida.
The
information contained in this Item 7.01 and the release included as exhibit 99.1
to this report are being furnished to the SEC and shall not be deemed “filed”
for any purpose.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and
Exhibits
(a) Not
applicable
(b) Not
applicable
(c) Not
applicable
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press
release dated January 25,
2011
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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, hereunto duly
authorized.
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NORTHWEST
BANCSHARES, INC.
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DATE: January
25, 2011
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By:
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/s/ William W. Harvey, Jr.
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William
W. Harvey, Jr.
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Chief
Financial Officer
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