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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): February 25, 2015

 

 

Palmetto Bancshares, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

         

South Carolina

 

0-26016

 

74-2235055

State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation

 

Commission

File Number

 

IRS Employer

I.D. number

 

     

306 East North Street, Greenville, South Carolina

 

29601

Address of principal executive offices

 

Zip Code

 

800.725.2265

Registrant’s 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

 

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))

 

 
 

 

 

SECTION 8 – OTHER EVENTS

 

Item 8.01 Other Events

 

On February 25, 2015, The Palmetto Bank (“the Bank”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Palmetto Bancshares, Inc. issued a news release announcing that Roy D. Jones was appointed treasurer of the Bank. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

SECTION 9 – FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Item     Exhibit

 

99.1      News Release dated February 25, 2015

 

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.

 

PALMETTO BANCSHARES, INC.

   

By:

 

 

/s/ Samuel L. Erwin

Samuel L. Erwin

Chief Executive Officer

 

Date: February 25, 2015