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): July 11, 2013
Bank of the Ozarks, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Arkansas
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
333-27641 | 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)
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Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
| The Registrant hereby furnishes its press release dated July 11, 2013 announcing Second Quarter 2013 Earnings which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by this reference. |
| The information set forth in Item 2.02 and in Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated herein by this reference. |
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits | |
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| | 99.1 | Press Release dated July 11, 2013: Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2013 Earnings |
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. | |
| | (Registrant) | |
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Date: | July 11, 2013 | /s/ Greg L. McKinney | |
| | Greg L. McKinney | |
| | Chief Financial Officer | |
| | and Chief Accounting Officer | |
Exhibit No. | | Document Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release dated July 11, 2013: Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2013 Earnings |
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