UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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 14, 2008
PORTER BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Kentucky | 001-33033 | 61-1142247 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
2500 Eastpoint Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky, 40223 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
(502) 499-4800
(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:
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
In a press release dated August 14, 2008, Porter Bancorp, Inc. announced that it will make a presentation to investors at the Howe Barnes Hoeffer & Arnett 13th Annual Community Bank Investor Conference in Chicago, Illinois at 3:20 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday, August 19, 2008.
A copy of the press release, presentation materials and proforma financial information reconciliation table are attached hereto as, respectively, Exhibit 99.1, Exhibit 99.2 and Exhibit 99.3.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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| Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibit |
| 99.1 | | Press Release issued by Porter Bancorp, Inc. on August 14, 2008 |
| 99.2 | | Presentation Materials for Howe Barnes Hoeffer & Arnett 13th Annual Community Bank Investor Conference |
| 99.3 | | Proforma Financial Information Reconciliation Table |
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.
Date: | August 14, 2008 | Porter Bancorp Inc. |
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| | By: | /s/ David B. Pierce |
| | | David B. Pierce |
| | | Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release dated August 14, 2008 |
| 99.2 | | Presentation Materials for Howe Barnes Hoeffer & Arnett 13th Annual Community Bank Investor Conference |
| 99.3 | | Proforma Financial Information Reconciliation Table |
