8-K

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

February 5, 2020

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

| Pennsylvania | 000-55983 | 83-1561918 |

| --- | --- | --- | | (State or other jurisdiction<br> <br>of incorporation) | (Commission<br> <br>File Number) | (IRS Employer<br> <br>Ident. No.) |

| 9 Old Lincoln Highway, Malvern, Pennsylvania | 19355 |

| --- | --- | | (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |

| \(484\) 568-5000<br>				<br>Registrant’s telephone number, including area code |

| --- | | Not Applicable | | (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |

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:

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b‑2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b‑2).

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

On February 5, 2020, Meridian Corporation (the “Company”) made available the presentation materials attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K to be used in connection with presentations to investors and others.  The presentation materials attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are incorporated into this Item 7.01 by reference.

The information furnished under Item 7.01 and Item 9.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor will such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this Item 7.01 that is required to be disclosed solely to satisfy the requirements of Regulation FD.

| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |

| --- | --- |

(d) Exhibits.

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.

|  | MERIDIAN CORPORATION |  |  |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | | Dated:  February 5, 2020 | | | | | | By: | /s/  Denise Lindsay | | | | | | Denise Lindsay | | | | | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |

Exhibit 99.1