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 29, 2008
FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Montana | | 000-49733 | | 81-0331430 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of | | (Commission | | (IRS Employer |
incorporation or organization) | | File No.) | | Identification No.) |
401 North 31st Street, Billings, MT 59116
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 29, 2008, First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. (the “Registrant”) issued its third quarter 2008 performance report and shareholders’ letter (the “Shareholders’ Letter”) to holders of common stock of the Registrant as of that date.
The Shareholders’ Letter is attached as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
The information furnished under Item 2.02 is also being furnished under this Item 7.01.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibit 99 — Third Quarter 2008 Shareholders’ Letter
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: October 29, 2008
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| FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM, INC. | |
| By: | /s/ LYLE R. KNIGHT | |
| | Lyle R. Knight | |
| | President and Chief Executive Officer | |
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