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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 14, 2017
 

Investar Holding Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
 
 
Louisiana
001-36522
27-1560715
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
7244 Perkins Road
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (225) 227-2222
 

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 Item 8.01 Other Events

On June 14, 2017, Investar Holding Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing receipt of regulatory approvals from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Louisiana Office of Financial Institutions for its previously announced pending acquisition of Citizens Bancshares, Inc., the parent company for Citizens Bank in Ville Platte, Louisiana. The Company also provided an update regarding the expected timeframes to complete the acquisition and the associated branch and operating system conversions.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)    Exhibits
Exhibit
Number 
 
Description of Exhibit 
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press release dated June 14, 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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
INVESTAR HOLDING CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
Date: June 14, 2017
 
By:
/s/ John J. D’Angelo
 
 
 
John J. D’Angelo
 
 
 
President and Chief Executive Officer





EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number 
 
Description of Exhibit 
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press release dated June 14, 2017