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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

October 24, 2018
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)

RENASANT CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Mississippi
001-13253
64-0676974
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

209 Troy Street, Tupelo, Mississippi 38804-4827
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (662) 680-1001
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Item 8.01.    Other Events.

On October 24, 2018, the Board of Directors of Renasant Corporation (the “Company”) authorized a stock repurchase program pursuant to which the Company may purchase up to $50 million in shares of the Company’s outstanding common stock, par value $5.00 per share, either in open market purchases pursuant to SEC Rule 10b-18 or through privately negotiated transactions. The stock repurchase program will remain in effect for one year or, if earlier, the repurchase of the entire amount of common stock authorized to be repurchased by the Board of Directors.
A copy of the press release announcing the stock repurchase program is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)    The following exhibits are filed herewith:




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.
RENASANT CORPORATION
Date: October 25, 2018
By:
 /s/ C. Mitchell Waycaster
 
 
C. Mitchell Waycaster
 
 
President and Chief Executive Officer