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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: September 1, 1995
Date of Earliest Event Reported: August 31, 1995
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The New Iberia Bancorp, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Louisiana 0-13307 72-0969631
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(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification
incorporation) Number)
800 South Lewis Street, New Iberia, Louisiana 70560
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(318) 365-6761
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
None
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
The American Stock Exchange, Inc. (the "AMEX") approved the Original
Listing Application of The New Iberia Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") for listing
on the AMEX of the common stock of the Company. Trading of the Company's
common stock on the AMEX commenced on August 31, 1995. The Company's trading
symbol is NIB.
Item 7. Exhibits.
1. Press Release of The American Stock Exchange, Inc., dated
August 31, 1995, announcing listing of the Company's stock on the AMEX.
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.
THE NEW IBERIA BANCORP, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: August 31, 1995 By: /s/ LEONARD J. FREYOU
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Leonard J. Freyou
Senior Vice-President/Cashier
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Exhibit 99
American
Stock Exchange news release
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Contact:
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Mary Sedarat
American Stock Exchange
(212) 306-1635
THE NEW IBERIA BANCORP BEGINS TRADING ON THE AMEX
New York, NY, August 31, 1995 - The American Stock Exchange today began
trading the common stock of The New Iberia Bancorp, Inc, joining the growing
number of financial institutions already listed on the AMEX.
The New Iberia Bancorp, Inc. is a bank holding company that owns The
New Iberia Bank. The bank has been in operation for over 108 years. In addition
to its main office in New Iberia, Louisiana, the bank operates eleven branches
which serve the commercial and retail banking needs of residents in the
Louisiana parishes of Iberia, Lafayette and Vermilion. With a special emphasis
on commercial banking, The New Iberia Bank originates commercial, lease
financing, real estate, personal, home improvement, automobile and other
installment and term loans, and provides a full range of banking services.
James W. Schwing, Sr., Chairman of The New Iberia Bancorp, Inc. and The
New Iberia Bank Board of Directors, stated, "This will give our shareholders
the market they have asked for." Ernest Freyou, President and CEO of New
Iberia commented, "As an institution that has been in existence for over 100
years, the share ownership has passsed through several generations. The listing
of the stock is designed to provide a means of achieving the goals of
marketability and liquidity to meet the needs of these owners."
Trading under ticker symbol NIB, the stock opened today at $14 on 100
shares. The company has 2 million shares outstanding. Goin & Co. has been
selected as the company's specialist unit.
As the nation's second largest stock exchange, the American Stock Exchange
is the only primary marketplace for both stocks and derivative securities.
