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UNITED STATES | OMB APPROVAL |
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION +------------------+
Washington, D.C. 20549 | OMB Number: |
Commission File Number 0-6094 | 3235-0058 |
FORM 12b-25 | Expires: |
| January 31, 2002 |
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING | Estimated |
| average burden |
(Check One): [ ] Form 10-K [ ] Form 20-F [X] Form 11-K | hours per |
[ ] Form 10-Q [ ] Form N-SAR | response..2.50 |
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For Period Ended: December 31, 2000 +------------------+
| SEC FILE NUMBER |
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K | |
[ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F | |
[ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K +------------------+
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q +------------------+
[ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR | CUSIP NUMBER |
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For the Transition Period Ended: ________________________ +------------------+
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| Read Instruction (on back page) Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type |
| Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has |
| verified any information contained herein. |
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If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
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PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
The National Bank of Commerce ESOP/TIRA Plan
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Full Name of Registrant
The Employee Stock Ownership Plan for Employees of
National Bank of Commerce, Memphis, Tennessee
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Former Name if Applicable
One Commerce Square
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
Memphis, Tennessee 38150
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City, State and Zip Code
PART II - RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should
be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
| (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form
| could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
| (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on
| Form 10-K, Form 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof, will be
| filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the
[ ] | prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report of transition
| report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before
| the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
| (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
| 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
PART III
NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Form 10-K, 11-K, 20-F,
10-Q, N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof could not be filed
within the prescribed period.
The Registrant's new independent auditors, KPMG LLP, have not completed their
review of the financial statements of The National Bank of Commerce ESOP/TIRA
Plan. The Registrant's Annual Report on Form 11-K for the period ended December
31, 2000 will be filed promptly upon completion of that review.
Part IV
Other Information
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification.
Sheldon M. Fox (901) 523-3656
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(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act
of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is no,
identify report(s).
[X] Yes [ ] No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations
from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the
earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
[ ] Yes [X] No
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively
and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable
estimate of the results cannot be made.
The National Bank of Commerce ESOP/TIRA Plan
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(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.
By: National Bank of Commerce, Trustee
Date: July 5, 2001 By: /s/ Sheldon M. Fox
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Name: Sheldon M. Fox
Title: Chief Financial Officer