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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
November 15, 2021
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Pennsylvania
000-55983
83-1561918
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Ident. No.)
9 Old Lincoln Highway
,
Malvern
,
Pennsylvania
19355
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(
484
)
568-5000
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
Not Applicable
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Common Stock, $1 par value
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MRBK
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The NASDAQ Stock Market
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Item 7.01.            Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 15, 2021, 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.
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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.
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Item 9.01.            Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)    Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished herewith:
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
Description of Exhibit
99.1
Slide Presentation Update
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104
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
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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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MERIDIAN CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Dated:  November 15, 2021
By:
/s/  Denise Lindsay
Denise Lindsay
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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