UNITED STATES

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): October 27, 2016

 

 

BANCORPSOUTH, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

                Mississippi                                       1-12991                                        64-0659571                

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer Identification

No.)

 

One Mississippi Plaza

201 South Spring Street

              Tupelo, Mississippi              

                  38804                

(Address of principal executive

offices)

  (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code   (662) 680-2000        

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))

 

 

 


Section 7 – Regulation FD

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 27, 2016, BancorpSouth, Inc. (the “Company”) released a summary of its stress test results as required by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010. A link to the summary is provided under “Stress Test Results” in the “ Other Information” section of the Company’s Investor Relations page, which may be accessed from the Company’s website at www.bancorpsouth.com.

Information contained on the Company’s website is not incorporated by reference into this Current Report on Form 8-K. Also, the information in the preceding paragraph is being “furnished” and shall not be considered “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), and shall not be incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s previous or future filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.


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.

 

BANCORPSOUTH, INC.  
By:         /s/ Cathy S. Freeman  
  Cathy S. Freeman  
 

Senior Executive Vice President and Chief

Administrative Officer

 

Date: October 27, 2016