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): March 4, 1998
INTERNATIONAL BANCSHARES CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Commission File Number 0-9439
TEXAS 74-2157138
(State or other Jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
1200 SAN BERNARDO, LAREDO, TEXAS 78040-1359
(Address of principal executive offices) (ZIP Code)
(REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE) (956) 722-7611
NONE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On March 4, 1998, Dennis E. Nixon, Chairman and CEO of International
Bancshares Corporation ("IBC") issued a news release announcing that the Common
Stock of IBC has been listed for trading on the Nasdaq National Market and is
trading under the Nasdaq trading symbol IBOC.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
c. Exhibits
The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:
(99) News release of International Bancshares Corporation dated
March 4, 1998.
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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.
INTERNATIONAL BANCSHARES CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By:/s/ DENNIS E. NIXON
DENNIS E. NIXON, President,
and Chief Executive Officer
Date: March 5, 1998
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT PAGE
NUMBER DESCRIPTION NUMBER
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99 News Release of International 5
Bancshares Corporation dated
March 4, 1998
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EXHIBIT 99
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:
Dennis E. Nixon
Chairman & CEO
International Bancshares Corporation
956/722-7611
INTERNATIONAL BANCSHARES CORPORATION ANNOUNCES LISTING
ON THE NASDAQ NATIONAL MARKET
LAREDO, TX. (March 4, 1998)....Dennis E. Nixon, Chairman and CEO of
International Bancshares Corporation, announced today that the Common Stock of
IBC has been listed for trading on the Nasdaq National Market and is trading
under the Nasdaq trading symbol IBOC.
International Bancshares Corporation is a $4.5 billion multi-bank holding
company headquartered in Laredo, Texas, with facilities in San Antonio, Houston,
Corpus Christi, McAllen, Brownsville, Zapata, and throughout the Rio Grande
Valley and the Texas gulf coast.
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