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) August 10, 2005
First Security Group, Inc. |
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) |
Tennessee |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
000-549747 | | 58-2461486 |
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(Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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817 Broad Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee | | 37402 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
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(423) 266-2000 |
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(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
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Not Applicable |
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On August 10, 2005, First Security Group, Inc. announced the sale of 4,500,000 shares of its common stock at an offering price of $10.00 per share through a firm commitment underwritten offering. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods acted as book-running lead manager for the offering and Raymond James and Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc. acted as co-managers. First Security Group has granted the underwriters an option exercisable within 30 days to purchase up to an additional 675,000 shares to cover over-allotments. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein in its entirety by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release dated August 10, 2005. |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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Dated: August 10, 2005 | | |
| By: | /s/ WILLIAM L. LUSK, JR. |
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| Name: | William L. Lusk, Jr. |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer |