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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15D OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 24, 2002
METROCORP BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
TEXAS 0-25141 76-0579161
(State or other Jurisdiction of (Commission I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization File Number) Identification No.)
9600 BELLAIRE BLVD., SUITE 252
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77036
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (713) 776-3876
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On April 24, 2002, MetroCorp Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") publicly
disseminated a press release announcing its earnings for the first quarter ended
March 31, 2002. The purpose of this Current Report on Form 8-K is to file as an
exhibit a copy of the Company's press release dated April 24, 2002 announcing
such event.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
Exhibits. The following materials are filed as exhibits to this
Current Report on Form 8-K:
99.1 - Press Release dated April 24, 2002.
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.
METROCORP BANCSHARES, INC.
Dated: May 2, 2002 By /s/ ALLEN D. BROWN
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Allen D. Brown
President
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description
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99.1 Press Release dated April 24, 2002.