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

July 26, 2017

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

ROYAL BANCSHARES OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Pennsylvania	0-26366	23-2812193
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Ident. No.)

One Bala Plaza Suite 522, 231 St. Asaph’s Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA	19004
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

(610) 668-4700

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 2.02

Results of Operation and Financial Condition.

On July 26, 2017, Royal Bancshares of Pennsylvania, Inc. (“Royal”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the period ended June 30, 2017. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits:

99.1

Press release, dated July 26, 2017, regarding financial results for the period ended June 30, 2017.

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.

	ROYAL BANCSHARES OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.

Dated: July 26, 2017
	By:	/s/ Michael S. Thompson
		Michael S. Thompson
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

ROYAL BANCSHARES OF PENNSYLVANIA INC 8-K