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): April 22, 2013
S.Y.
BANCORP, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Kentucky |
1-13661 |
61-1137529 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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1040 East Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, 40206 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
(502) 582-2571
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
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))
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On April 22, 2013, the agreement between S.Y. Bancorp, Inc. and THE BANCorp, Inc. (BANCorp), the holding company for THE BANK – Oldham County, Inc., pursuant to which S.Y. Bancorp would acquire all of the common stock of BANCorp, was approved by the BANCorp shareholders. The transaction is expected to close on or about April 30, 2013.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
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Date: |
April 23, 2013 |
S.Y. BANCORP, INC. |
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By: |
/s/ Nancy B. Davis |
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Nancy B. Davis, Executive Vice |
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President, Treasurer and Chief |
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Financial Officer |
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