UNITED STATES
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): October 25, 2013
FIRST GUARANTY BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Louisiana | 000-52748 | 26-0513559 |
(State or other jurisdiction incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
| 400 East Thomas Street | |
| Hammond, Louisiana | 70401 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
| (985) 345-7685 | |
| (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 |
| On October 25, 2013 First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. released its Third Quarter 2013 Report to shareholders. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. |
| Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release October 25, 2013 captioned “FIRST GUARANTY BANCSHARES, INC. 3rd QUARTER SHAREHOLDERS' PAMPHLET”. |
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. | |||
| Date: October 25, 2013 | By: | /s/Alton B. Lewis, Jr. | |
| Alton B. Lewis, Jr. | |||
| Vice Chairman of the Board and | |||
| Chief Executive Officer | |||
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Exhibit Number | Description |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release October 25, 2013 captioned “FIRST GUARANTY BANCSHARES, INC. 3rd QUARTER SHAREHOLDERS' PAMPHLET”. |