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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC. 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):
March 21, 2011
HANCOCK HOLDING COMPANY
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Mississippi
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0-13089
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64-0693170
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
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One Hancock Plaza, 2510 14th Street,
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Gulfport, Mississippi 39501
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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(228) 868-4000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 1.01 — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On March 21, 2011, Hancock Holding Company (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, as manager for the several underwriters named in Schedule II of the Underwriting Agreement (collectively, the “Underwriters”), providing for the offer and sale in a firm commitment underwritten offering of 6,201,500 shares of the Company’s Common Stock at a price to the public of $32.25 per share ($30.87938 per share, net of underwriting discounts and commissions). In addition, the Company granted the Underwriters an option to purchase up to 930,225 additional shares of Common Stock from the Company at the offering price, less underwriter discounts and commissions, within 30 days.
The shares of common stock have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) pursuant to Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-172956), as supplemented by the Prospectus Supplement dated March 21, 2011. Closing of the sale of the shares of Common Stock is scheduled for March 25, 2011.
A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is filed as Exhibit 1.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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Exhibit No.
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Description of Exhibit
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Underwriting Agreement, dated March 21, 2011, between Hancock Holding Company and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, as manager for the several underwriters named in Schedule II of the Underwriting Agreement.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Dated:
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March 22, 2011
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HANCOCK HOLDING COMPANY
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(Registrant)
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By:
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/s/ Paul D. Guichet
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Paul D. Guichet
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Vice President
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Investor Relations
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