8 k for Blackout Period
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
DC 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) December 22, 2006 (December 18,
2006)
WesBanco,
Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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West
Virginia
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0-8467
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55-0571723
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(State
or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer
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of
incorporation)
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Identification
No.)
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1
Bank Plaza, Wheeling, WV
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26003
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant's
telephone number, including area code (304)
234-9000
Former
name or former address, if changed since last report Not
Applicable
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the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
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ITEM
5.04 TEMPOARY SUSPENSION OF TRADING UNDER REGISTRANT’S EMPLOYEE BENEFIT
PLANS
On
or
about December 18, 2006, WesBanco, Inc. (“WesBanco”) and the partipcants in the
WesBanco, Inc. KSOP Plan (“Plan”) received notification that two investment
funds were being removed from the Plan and replaced by two alternative
investment funds effective January 24, 2007. As a result of this change, the
Plan will enter a blackout period beginning at 4:00 PM on January 16, 2007
Eastern Time continuing through January 23, 2007. During this blackout period,
Plan participants will be unable to access their accounts, including being
unable to direct or diversify their investments, change their contribution
rate,
obtain a loan, or obtain a hardship withdrawal or distribution from the
Plan.
As
required under Section 306(a) (1) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and
Rule 104 of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Regulation BTR, on December
22, 2006, WesBanco sent a notice (“Notice”) to its directors and executive
officers informing them of the Plan changes scheduled to take effect on January
24, 2007 and the related blackout period. A copy of the Notice is attached
as
Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM
9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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Exhibits
- 99.1 - Form of Notice sent to Directors and Executive Officers of
WesBanco, Inc.,
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dated
December 22, 2006.
SIGNATURE
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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WesBanco,
Inc.
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(Registrant)
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Date:
December 22, 2006
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/s/
Paul M. Limbert |
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Paul
M. Limbert
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President
and Chief Executive Officer
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