FORM 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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 9, 2012

 

 

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

New York   0-26481   16-0816610

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

220 Liberty Street, Warsaw, New York     14569
(Address of principal executive offices)     (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (585) 786-1100

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On May 9, 2012, at the 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Financial Institutions, Inc. (the “Company”), Peter G. Humphrey, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, and Karl F. Krebs, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will share information about the Company and will answer questions from those attending the meeting in person. The slides to be presented are attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01. A copy of the presentation is also available on the Company’s website: www.fiiwarsaw.com.

This information is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”), as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date of this report, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number

  

Description

99.1    Presentation for Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 9, 2012.


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.

 

    FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, INC.
Date: May 9, 2012     By:   /s/ Karl F. Krebs
      Karl F. Krebs
      Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer