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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 17, 2008
SERVISFIRST BANCSHARES,
INC.
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-53149 | 26-0734029 | ||
| (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 3300 Cahaba Road, Suite 300,
Birmingham, Alabama |
35223 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (205) 949-0302
| Not
Applicable |
| (Former name or former address if changed since last report.) |
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Section 2 – Financial Information
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 20, 2008, ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its operating results for the quarter and nine-month period ended September 30, 2008. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events
On October 17, 2008, the Company issued a press release announcing that its wholly-owned subsidiary, ServisFirst Bank (the “Bank”), opened a branch office in Dothan, Alabama in the third quarter of this year. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, shall not be considered “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibits | Description | ||||
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99.1 | Press Release Issued October 20, 2008 | ||||
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99.2 | Press Release Issued October 17, 2008 | ||||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| SERVISFIRST BANCSHARES, INC. | ||||
Date: October 20, 2008 |
By: | /s/ Thomas A. Broughton | ||
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Thomas A. Broughton III Chief Executive Officer |
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| Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1
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Press Release Issued October 20, 2008 | |
99.2
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Press Release Issued October 17, 2008 |