Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On January 27, 2020, Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company"), the holding company for Berkshire Bank (the "Bank"), announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2019. The news release containing the financial results is included as Exhibit 99.1 and shall not be deemed "filed" for any purpose.

The Company conducted a conference call/webcast on January 28, 2020, to discuss the financial results for the quarter and provide guidance about expected future results. A telephone replay of the call will be available through February 4, 2020. The webcast will be available on the Company's website for an extended period of time.




Item 8.01 Other Events

On January 27, 2020, the Company's Board of Directors announced the declaration of a cash dividend of $0.24 per share of Company common stock and $0.48 per share of Company Series B preferred stock to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 17, 2020 and payable on February 28, 2020.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits






  (a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired. Not applicable.




  (b) Pro Forma Financial Information. Not applicable.




  (c) Shell Company Transactions. Not applicable.




  (d) Exhibits.




  Exhibit No. Description




    99.1     News Release dated January 27, 2020




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