UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 10, 2013
METROCORP BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Texas | 000-25141 | 76-0579161 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
9600 Bellaire Boulevard, Suite 252 Houston, Texas 77036 (Address of principal executive offices including zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 776-3876
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Explanatory Note
This Form 8-K/A is being filed as an amendment (“Amendment No. 1”) to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by MetroCorp Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 13, 2013 (the “Original Filing”). The sole purpose of this Amendment No. 1 is to disclose the Company’s decision regarding how frequently it will conduct shareholder advisory votes on executive compensation. No other changes have been made to the Original Filing.
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Board of Directors of the Company has determined that, consistent with the non-binding resolution adopted by the shareholders at the annual meeting of shareholders held on May 10, 2013, the vote on executive compensation required by Securities and Exchange Commission Rule 14a-21(a) should take place every year.
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.
| | METROCORP BANCSHARES, INC. | |
| | (Registrant) | |
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| Dated: May 14, 2013 | By: | /s/ George M. Lee | |
| | | George M. Lee | |
| | | Co-Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | |
