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 15, 1997 FFVA FINANCIAL CORPORATION - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) Virginia 0-24468 74-2712490 - ---------------------------- ------------- ---------------------- (State or other Jurisdiction (SEC File No.) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification Number) 925 Main Street, Lynchburg, Virginia 24504 - ------------------------------------ ----- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (804) 845-2371 -------------- Not Applicable ------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last Report) FFVA FINANCIAL CORPORATION INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT ------------------------------------ Item 5. Other Events - --------------------- On October 15, 1997, the registrant announced that its Board of Directors had adopted a stock repurchase program that authorizes the repurchase of up to 452,000 shares of the common stock of the registrant. For further details, reference is made to the press release dated October 15, 1997, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by this reference. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits - -------------------------------------------------------------- Exhibit 99 -- Press Release dated October 15, 1997. - ---------- 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, thereunto duly authorized. FFVA FINANCIAL CORPORATION Date: October 15, 1997 By: /s/ James L. Davidson, Jr. James L. Davidson, Jr. President