UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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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 10, 2013
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FIRST SECURITY GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Tennessee | 000-49747 | 58-2461486 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) | ||
531 Broad Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37402
(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
(423) 266-2000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
The record date for the previously announced Rights Offering to shareholders will be April 10, 2013. In the Rights Offering, shareholders of record as of April 10, 2013 will be entitled to purchase two shares of common stock for every share of common stock owned at a subscription price of $1.50 per share. Offers and sales to persons in the Rights Offering shall only be made pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act.
Additional Information
This report does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. Offers and sales to persons in the Rights Offering shall only be made pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
First Security Group, Inc. | |||||
By: | /s/ John R. Haddock | ||||
Name: | John R. Haddock | ||||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Dated: April 10, 2013