SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): November 17, 1999
HOPFED BANCORP, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 000-23667 61-0229082
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
2700 Fort Campbell Boulevard, Hopkinsville, Kentucky 42440
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(502) 885-1171
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events
The Board of Directors of the Registrant approved a special cash
distribution of $4.00 per share, payable on December 17, 1999 to all
shareholders of record as of December 3, 1999. The Registrant believes that 100%
of the distribution will not be considered taxable, but will be applied against
and will reduce the shareholders' adjusted basis in their Registrant common
stock.
Further information regarding the elements of this cash distribution are
set forth in a press release dated November 17, 1999, attached as Exhibit 99.1
and incorporated herein by this reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated November 17, 1999.
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.
HOPFED BANCORP, INC.
DATE: November 17, 1999 By: /s/ Bruce Thomas
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Bruce Thomas
President and Chief Executive Officer
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