8-K

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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  July 11, 2014

First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc.

 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland	333-171913	45-1496206
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

One Farm Glen Boulevard, Farmington, Connecticut 06032

(860) 676-4600

(Address and Telephone Number)

N/A

(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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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 8.01	Other Events
Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EX-99.1	Press Release

Item 8.01	Other Events
	First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc., parent company of Farmington Bank, announced that it expects to release financial results for the Second quarter ending June 30, 2014 before the market opens on Thursday, July 24, 2014. First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc. will conduct a conference call/webcast at 1:00 p.m. eastern time on Thursday, July 24, 2014 to discuss the results for the quarter. A copy of the Press Release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this current Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a)	Not applicable.
(b)	Not applicable.
(c)	Not applicable.
(d)	Exhibits.

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press Release dated July 11, 2014.

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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.
	FIRST CONNECTICUT BANCORP, INC.
	Registrant
July 11, 2014	By:  /s/ John J. Patrick, Jr.
	John J. Patrick, Jr.
	Chairman, President and
	and Chief Executive Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press Release dated July 11, 2014

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EX-99.1

First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc. Announces Second Quarter (Q2 2014) Earnings Release and Conference Call

FARMINGTON, Conn., July 11, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBNK), the holding company for Farmington Bank, today announced that it expects to release financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2014 before the market opens on Thursday, July 24, 2014.

First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc. will conduct a conference call at 1:00 p.m. eastern time on Thursday, July 24, 2014 to discuss the results for the quarter.  Participants should dial-in to the call a few minutes before it begins.  Information about the conference call follows:

Participant Dial In (Toll Free):	1-888-336-7151
Participant International Dial In:	1-412-902-4177
Canada Toll Free	1-855-669-9657

The webcast of the call will be available on the Investor Relations section of the Farmington Bank website for an extended period of time.

First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for Farmington Bank, a full-service community bank with 22 branch locations throughout central Connecticut. Established in 1851, Farmington Bank is a diversified consumer and commercial bank with an ongoing commitment to contribute to the betterment of the communities in our region. Farmington Bank has assets of $2.2 billion. For more information about Farmington Bank, visit farmingtonbankct.com.

The First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc. logo is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=11128

Forward Looking Statements

This press release may contain certain forward-looking statements about the Company. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding anticipated future events and can be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They may or may not include words such as "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "estimate," and "intend" or future or conditional verbs such as "will," "would," "should," "could," or "may." Forward-looking statements, by their nature, are subject to risks and uncertainties. Certain factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from expected results include increased competitive pressures, changes in the interest rate environment, general economic conditions or conditions within the securities markets, and legislative and regulatory changes that could adversely affect the business in which the Company and its subsidiaries are engaged.

CONTACT:	Jennifer H. Daukas
	Investor Relations Officer
	One Farm Glen Boulevard, Farmington, CT 06032
	P 860-284-6359 | F 860-409-3316
	jdaukas@farmingtonbankct.com
	farmingtonbankct.com

Source:  First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc.