UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
August 9, 2013
(Date of earliest event reported)
First Financial Service Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Securities and Exchange Commission File Number:0-18832
| KENTUCKY | | 61-1168311 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| of incorporation or organization) | | |
2323 Ring Road, Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 42701
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone, including area code: (270) 765-2131
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:
¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On August 9, 2013, First Financial Service Corporation issued a press release announcing its 2013 second quarter results. A copy of the press release is furnished with this report as Exhibit 99.1, and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this report is being furnished, not filed, for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K will not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.
Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits
Attached is the press release for the 2013 second quarter results.
| Exhibit Number | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press release dated August 9, 2013 |
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 FINANCIAL SERVICE CORPORATION |
| | | |
| Date: August 12, 2013 | By: /s/ | Frank Perez |
| | | Frank Perez |
| | | Chief Financial Officer & |
| | | Principal Accounting Officer |
