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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): May 9, 2016

 

 

Farmers National Banc Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Ohio    001-35296    34-1371693

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

20 South Broad Street, P.O. Box 555, Canfield, Ohio    44406-0555
(Address of principal executive offices)    (Zip Code)

(330) 533-3341

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

(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:

 

  ¨ 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.

On May 9, 2016, Farmers National Banc Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its wholly-owned national bank subsidiary, The Farmers National Bank of Canfield (“Farmers”) has entered into a definitive agreement providing for the acquisition by Farmers of the Bowers Insurance Agency, Inc. (the “Bowers Group”), and intended merger of the Bowers Group with Farmers National Insurance, LLC, Farmers’ wholly-owned insurance agency subsidiary (the “Transaction”). The Transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2016.

A copy of the press release announcing the proposed Transaction is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The press release is furnished herein, as part of this Item 7.01, as Exhibit 99.1. Pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Current Report on Form 8-K, the information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section. Furthermore, the information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On May 9, 2016, the Company issued a press release announcing the signing of the definitive agreement in connection with the Transaction described in Item 7.01 in this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

Number

  

Description

99.1    Press release, dated May 9, 2016


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.

 

Farmers National Banc Corp.
By:  

/s/ Kevin J. Helmick

Kevin J. Helmick
President and Chief Executive Officer

Date: May 9, 2016