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): | July 11, 2008 |
Southwest Bancorp, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Oklahoma | 0-23064 | 73-1136584 |
| _____________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | ______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 608 South Main Street, Stillwater, Oklahoma | 74074 | |
| _________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) | ___________ (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 405-372-2230 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On July 11, 2008, Southwest Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release announcing the issuance of Trust Preferred Securities pursuant to the exercise of an over-allotment option granted to underwriters. A copy of the press release relating to the announcement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired. Not applicable.
(b) Pro forma financial information. Not applicable.
(c) Shell company transactions. Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits:
99.1 Press release dated July 11, 2008.
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.
| Southwest Bancorp, Inc. | ||||
| July 11, 2008 | By: | /s/ Rick Green | ||
| Name: Rick Green | ||||
| Title: President and CEO | ||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press release dated July 11, 2008 |