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): April 16, 2013
S.Y.
BANCORP, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Kentucky |
1-13661 |
61-1137529 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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1040 East Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, 40206 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
(502) 582-2571
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
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:
⃞ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
⃞ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
| ITEM 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure. |
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As previously disclosed, S.Y. Bancorp, Inc.'s Board of Directors
adopted a shareholders' rights plan in 2003. In connection with its
adoption of the plan, the Board of Directors declared and paid a
dividend distribution of one stock purchase right on each
outstanding share of the Company's common stock, as set forth in the
Rights Agreement dated as of April 23, 2003. Per the terms of the
Rights Agreement, it will expire April 24, 2013.
S.Y. Bancorp does not intend to renew the Rights Agreement or extend the term of the Rights, and will allow the Rights to expire on April 24, 2013, in accordance with the terms of the Rights Agreement. |
SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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Date: |
April 16, 2013 |
S.Y. BANCORP, INC. |
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By: |
/s/ Nancy B. Davis |
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Nancy B. Davis, Executive Vice |
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President, Treasurer and Chief |
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Financial Officer |
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