Unassociated Document
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): June 16,
2009
FIRST
MARINER BANCORP
(Exact
name of Registrant as specified in Charter)
Maryland
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000-21815
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52-1834860
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(State
or other Jurisdiction
of
incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification
No.)
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1501
S. Clinton Street, Baltimore, MD 21224
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices/Zip Code)
Registrant's
telephone number, including area code: (410)
342-2600
Not
Applicable
(Former
name or former address of Registrant, if changed since last report)
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
o Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material
pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
INFORMATION
TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item
5.02
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Departure
of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.
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(e) Compensatory
Plan
On June 16, 2009, the Compensation
Committee of the Board of Directors of First Mariner Bancorp (the “Corporation”)
increased the annual salary of Mark A. Keidel, the Corporation’s President and
Chief Operating Officer, to $235,000 (previously $193,500), increased the annual
salary of Robert P. Warr, Chief Risk Officer and Executive Vice President, to
$175,000 (previously $100,000), and confirmed the previously-announced $150,000
annual salary of Paul B. Susie, Chief Financial Officer. The
Compensation Committee additionally granted a vehicle allowance to Mr. Susie in
the amount of $500 per month.
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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FIRST MARINER
BANCORP |
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Date:
June 18, 2009
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By:
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/s/ Mark
A. Keidel |
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Mark
A. Keidel
President/Chief
Operating Officer
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