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 EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 19, 2018
PROSPERITY BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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001-35388 |
74-2331986 |
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4295 San Felipe
Houston, Texas 77027
(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (281) 269-7199
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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On January 19, 2018, Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. (“Prosperity”) publicly disseminated a press release announcing the approval of a stock repurchase program authorizing Prosperity to repurchase up to 5% of its outstanding shares of common stock. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibits. The following is filed as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K: |
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Description of Exhibit |
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99.1 |
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Press Release issued by Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. dated January 19, 2018. |
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.
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PROSPERITY BANCSHARES, INC. (Registrant) |
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Dated: January 19, 2018 |
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By: |
/s/ Charlotte M. Rasche |
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Charlotte M. Rasche |
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Executive Vice President and General Counsel |