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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):May 24, 2017

 

Bank of the Ozarks, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Arkansas 

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

0-22759

71-0556208

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

17901 Chenal Parkway, Little Rock, Arkansas

72223

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

(501) 978-2265

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(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.):

 

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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

 


 

Item 8.01Other Events

 

On May 24, 2017, Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it has commenced a public offering of 6.6 million shares of its common stock. The common stock is being offered pursuant to a prospectus supplement filed as part of an existing registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-203388). The underwriter will have a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 990,000 shares of common stock from the Company.

 

A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

 

This Current Report on Form 8-K does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the common stock described herein, nor shall there be any sale of the common stock 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 jurisdiction.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 

(d)

Exhibits.

 

Exhibit 99.1

Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. Press Release dated May 24, 2017

 


 


 

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.

 

 

 

BANK OF THE OZARKS, INC.

 

Date:  May 24, 2017

By: /s/ Greg McKinney

 

Name: Greg McKinney

Title: Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer

 


 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

 

Document Description

99.1

 

Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. Press Release dated May 24, 2017