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
July 25, 2000
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FARMERS CAPITAL BANK CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Kentucky
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State or other jurisdiction of incorporation
0-14412 61-1017851
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(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
P.O. Box 309
Frankfort, Kentucky 40602
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Address of principle executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number,including area code:
(502) 227-1600
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events
Frankfort, Kentucky - Farmers Capital Bank Corporation announced today that it
intends to purchase up to 500,000 shares of its outstanding common stock. This
is in addition to the stock purchase plan announced on November 9, 1998 to
purchase 400,000 shares. Under the previously announced plan, 283,955 shares
have been purchased. The purchases will be dependent on market conditions and
there is no guarantee as to the exact number of shares to be purchased by the
Company. Shares purchased would be used for general corporate purposes.
Consistent with the objective of maximizing shareholder value, the Company
considers the purchase of its outstanding shares in the current price range to
be a good investment of the Company's available funds.
As of July 24, 2000 there are 7,297,113 shares of the Company's common stock
outstanding.
Farmers Capital Bank Corporation is a multi-bank holding company headquartered
in Frankfort, Kentucky. The Company operates 23 banking locations in 12
communities throughout Kentucky, a leasing company, a data processing company,
and an insurance company. Its stock is publicly traded on the National
Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System (NASDAQ) SmallCap
Market tier, under the symbol: FFKT.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused the report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Farmers Capital Bank Corporation
July 25, 2000 By: /s/ Charles S. Boyd
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Charles S. Boyd
President and Chief Executive Officer
