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)   September 15, 2014

 

ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware 0-53149 26-0734029
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)

 

850 Shades Creek Parkway, Birmingham, Alabama 35209
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(205) 949-0302

(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:

 

¨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 8.01 – Other Events

 

On September 15, 2014, the Board of Directors of ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (“ServisFirst”) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share, payable on October 15, 2014 to stockholders of record as of October 8, 2014. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(a)Not applicable
(b)Not applicable
(c)Not applicable
(d)Exhibits. The following exhibits are included with this Current Report on Form 8-K:

 

Exhibit No.   Description

 

99.1Press Release dated September 16, 2014.

 

 
 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

  SERVISFIRST BANCSHARES, INC.  
       
       
  /s/ Thomas A. Broughton, III  
Dated: September 16, 2014 By: Thomas A. Broughton, III  
      Chief Executive Officer