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 Act of 1934 Date of Report December 01, 1998 ----------------- Date of earliest event reported November 30, 1998 ----------------- CAVALRY BANCORP, INC. ----------------------------------- (exact name of registrant as specified inits charter) Tennessee 0-23605 62-1721072 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer jurisdiction File Number) Identification No.) 114 West College Street, Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37130 - -------------------------------------------------- ------------ (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (615) 893-1234 ------------------- Not Applicable - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (former name or address, if changed since last report) Item 5. Other Events Cavlry Bancorp, Inc. announced on November 30, 1998 that it had completed the ongoing 376,913 share stock repurchase plan authorized and announced earlier this year. The repurchase was completed by the purchased of 247,013 of its shares (representing approximately 3.3% of the outstanding shares) in a single transaction from an unaffiliated shareholder. The purchase price was $24.50 which represents a 14.6% large block premium paid over recent trading prices. The press release concerning the announcement of this event is incorporated herein by reference and is included as Exhibit 99(a) to this Form 8-K. Item 7. Exhibits 99. Exhibits (a) Press Release of the Company Dated November 30, 1998 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. CAVALRY BANCORP, INC. Date: November 30, 1998 By: /s/Ed C. Loughry, Jr. --------------------------- Ed C. Loughry, Jr. President and Chief Executive Officer Date: November 30, 1998 By: /s/Hillard C. Gardner ----------------------------- Hillard C. Gardner Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 1 EXHIBIT 99(a) Press Release - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- *** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*** Contact: William S. Jones Senior Vice President And Chief Administrative Officer CAVALRY BANCORP, INC. COMPLETES PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED STOCK REPURCHASE Murfreesboro, TN - November 30, 1998 - Cavalry Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ - CAVB) announces that it has repurchased 247,013 of its shares (representing approximately 3.3% of the outstanding shares) in a single transaction from an unaffiliated shareholder. The purchase completes an ongoing 376,913 share repurchase plan authorized and announced earlier this year. The purchase price was $24.50 which represents a 14.6% large block premium paid over recent trading prices. Cavalry Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for Cavalry Banking which conducts its business primarily in Rutherford, Bedford and Williamson Counties in Central Tennessee. 2