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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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COMMUNITY TRUST BANCORP, INC. CTBI Preferred Capital Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Kentucky Delaware
(State of incorporation (State of incorporation or organization)
or organization)
31-1512911
61-0979818 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
208 North Mayo Trail
208 North Mayo Trail Pikeville, Kentucky 41501
Pikeville, Kentucky 41501 (Address of principal executive offices)
(Address of principal executive offices)
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If this form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is
effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A(c)(1) please check the
following box. [_]
If this firm relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is to
become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a concurrent
registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to General
Instruction A(c)(2) please check the following box. [_]
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
None
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
% Preferred Securities, (liquidation amount $25.00 per Preferred Security)
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Title of Class
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. Guarantee
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Title of Class
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. Subordinated Debentures
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Title of Class
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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
This Registration Statement relates to CTBI Preferred Capital Trust's
Preferred Securities, liquidation amount $25 per Preferred Security ("Preferred
Securities") and Community Trust Bancorp, Inc.'s Guarantee ("Guarantee") and
Subordinated Debentures ("Subordinated Debentures"). The description of the
Preferred Securities, the Guarantee and the Subordinated Debentures contained in
the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-23957) filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 26, 1997 is incorporated herein
by reference and made a part hereof.
Item 2. Exhibits.
(a) Index to and Description of Exhibits
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1 Registrant's Statement in Form S-3, filed by Community Trust Bancorp,
Inc. and CTBI Preferred Capital Trust (Registration No. 333-23957) (the
"Registration Statement") (incorporated herein by reference).
4.1 Certificate of Trust of CTBI Preferred Capital Trust (designated in the
Registration Statement as Exhibit 4.1 and incorporated herein by
reference).
4.2 Form of Trust Agreement of CTBI Preferred Capital Trust (designated in
Exhibit 4.2 in the Registration Statement and incorporated herein by
reference).
4.3 Form of amended and Registered Trust Agreement of CTBI Preferred Capital
Trust (designated in Exhibit 4.3 in the Registration Statement and
incorporated herein by reference).
4.4 Form of Indenture of Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (designated in
Exhibit 4.4 in the Registration Statement and incorporated herein by
reference).
4.5 Form of Guarantee Agreement of Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (designated
in Exhibit 4.6 in the Registration Statement and incorporated herein by
reference).
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Exhibits heretofore filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
as set forth above are hereby incorporated herein by reference and made a part
hereof, with the same effect as the filed herewith.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the Registrants have duly caused this registration statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
COMMUNITY TRUST BANCORP, INC.
By: /s/ Richard M. Levy
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Richard M. Levy
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
CTBI CAPITAL TRUST
By: COMMUNITY TRUST BANCORP, INC.,
as Depositor
Dated: March 27, 1997 By: /s/ Richard M. Levy
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Richard M. Levy
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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