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): June 27, 2008
FIRST GUARANTY BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Louisiana | 000-52748 | 26-0513559 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer |
incorporation or organization) | | Identification Number) |
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400 East Thomas Street | |
Hammond, Louisiana | 70401 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
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(985) 345-7685 |
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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Not Applicable |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
Check the appropriate box 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):
Item 1.01 – Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On June 27, 2008, a fourth amendment was made to the Agreement and Plan of Reorganization by and between the Company and First Community Holding Company as filed on Form 8-K with the SEC on November 8, 2007 and amended on March 27, 2008, May 29, 2008 and June 12, 2008. The full text of the Amendment is attached as Exhibit 2.1.
Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
The following Exhibit is attached as part of this report:
| 2.1 | Amendment No. 4 to Agreement and Plan of Reorganization dated June 27, 2008 by and between the Company and First Community Holding Company whereby both parties agreed to amend the Reorganization Agreement to extend the time by which the transactions contemplated by the Reorganization Agreement must be consummated. |
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.
FIRST GUARANTY BANCSHARES, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: June 30, 2008 By: /s/Michele E. LoBianco
Michele E. LoBianco
Chief Financial Officer
Secretary and Treasurer
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EXHIBIT INDEX |
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Exhibit No. | Description |
2.1 | Amendment No. 4 to Agreement and Plan of Reorganization dated June 27, 2008 by and between the Company and First Community Holding Company whereby both parties agreed to amend the Reorganization Agreement to extend the time by which the transactions contemplated by the Reorganization Agreement must be consummated. |
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