UNITED STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 9, 2007
BERKSHIRE
HILLS BANCORP, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-51584 | 04-3510455 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
| incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 24 North Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts | 01201 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (413) 443-5601
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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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD. |
On January 9, 2007, Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), the holding company for Berkshire Bank, gave an investor presentation. A copy of the Company’s presentation dated January 9, 2007 is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Power Point Presentation |
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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.
| BERKSHIRE HILLS BANCORP, INC. | ||||||
| Dated: January 9, 2007 | By: | /s/ John S. Millet | ||||
| John S. Millet | ||||||
| Senior Vice-President and Interim Chief | ||||||
| Financial Officer | ||||||