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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950152-06-008528.txt : 20061027
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20061027160520
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950152-06-008528
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20061026
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20061027
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20061027

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RURBAN FINANCIAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000767405
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				341395608
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-13507
		FILM NUMBER:		061169036

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		401 CLINTON ST
		CITY:			DEFIANCE
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43512
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4197838930

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		401 CLINTON STREET
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 467
		CITY:			DEFIANCE
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43512
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM 8-K</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): <U>October&nbsp;27, 2006 (October&nbsp;26, 2006)</U>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>RURBAN FINANCIAL CORP.</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">Ohio
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">34-1395608</TD>
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of incorporation or organization)
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt">401 Clinton Street, Defiance, Ohio 43512
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt">(419)&nbsp;783-8950
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code)
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt">Not Applicable
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt">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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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Written communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Soliciting material pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><U>Item&nbsp;7.01 &#151; Regulation&nbsp;FD Disclosure</U>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On October&nbsp;26, 2006, Rurban Financial Corp. (the &#147;Company&#148;) issued a news release announcing
that its Board of Directors has declared a third quarter 2006 dividend of $0.06 per share payable
on November&nbsp;17, 2006 to all shareholders of record on November&nbsp;6, 2006. A copy of the October&nbsp;26,
2006 news release is furnished as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The information in this Item&nbsp;7.01, including Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 furnished herewith, is being
furnished and shall not be deemed to be &#147;filed&#148; for purposes of Section&nbsp;18 of the Exchange Act or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall such information be deemed to be
incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document filed under the
Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise stated in such filing.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><U>Item&nbsp;9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits</U>
</DIV>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">(a)&nbsp;Not Applicable
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">(b)&nbsp;Not Applicable
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">(c)&nbsp;Not Applicable
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">(d)&nbsp;Exhibits
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV align="center" style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">99.1
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">News release issued by Rurban Financial Corp. on October&nbsp;26,
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt">INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt">Current Report on Form&nbsp;8-K<BR>
Dated October&nbsp;27, 2006
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt">Rurban Financial Corp.
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<DIV align="right" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Exhibit&nbsp;99.1</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B><I>Investor Contact: </I></B>Valda Colbart, 419-784-2759, rfcinv@rurban.net
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>Rurban Financial Corp. Announces Shareholder Dividend Increased By 20%</B>
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Defiance, Ohio &#151; October&nbsp;26, 2006 &#151; Rurban Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: RBNF), a leading
provider of full-service community banking, investment management, trust services and bank data
processing, announced today that their quarterly shareholder dividend will be $0.06, which
represents a 20% increase over the previous quarters. The dividend is payable on November&nbsp;17, 2006
to all shareholders of record on November&nbsp;6, 2006.
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Kenneth A. Joyce, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, &#147;We are pleased to announce
that the Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend and has elected to increase it by
$.01 at their meeting on October&nbsp;18, 2006. The dividend increase is driven by our increase in
consistent earnings over the past three quarters.&#148;
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><U><B>About Rurban Financial Corp.</B></U><BR>
Rurban Financial Corp. is a publicly-held financial services holding company based in Defiance,
Ohio. Rurban&#146;s wholly-owned subsidiaries are The State Bank and Trust Company, The Exchange Bank,
Reliance Financial Services, N.A., Rurbanc Data Services, Inc. (RDSI), DCM and RFCBC, Inc. The two
community banks, State Bank and Exchange Bank, offer a full range of financial services through 19
offices in Allen, Defiance, Fulton, Lucas, Paulding and Wood Counties, Ohio and Allen County,
Indiana. Reliance Financial Services offers a diversified array of trust and financial services to
customers throughout the Midwest. RDSI and DCM provide data and item processing services to
community banks in Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin.
Rurban&#146;s common stock is quoted on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol RBNF. The Company
currently has 10,000,000 shares of stock authorized and 5,027,433 shares outstanding. The
Company&#146;s website is http://www.rurbanfinancial.net .
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><U><B>Forward-Looking Statements</B></U><BR>
Certain statements within this document, which are not statements of historical fact, constitute
forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties and actual results may differ
materially from those predicted by the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties
include, but are not limited to, risks and uncertainties inherent in the national and regional
banking, insurance and mortgage industries, competitive factors specific to markets in which Rurban
and its subsidiaries operate, future interest rate levels, legislative and regulatory actions,
capital market conditions, general economic conditions, geopolitical events, the loss of key
personnel and other factors.
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made, and Rurban undertakes
no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the
date on which the statement is made. All subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements
attributable to Rurban or any person acting on our behalf are qualified by these cautionary
statements.
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