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): July 31, 1995
MIDSOUTH BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
LOUISIANA
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
2-91-000FW 72-1020809
(Commission File Number) (Tax Identification Number)
102 Versailles Boulevard, Lafayette, Louisiana, 70501
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(318) 237-8343
(Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code)
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ITEM 2. ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS
On July 31, 1995, Sugarland Bancshares, Inc. and it's wholly-
owned subsidiary, Sugarland State Bank, merged into registrant
MidSouth Bancorp Inc. ("MidSouth") and MidSouth National Bank,
respectively. The transaction resulted in the issuance of
187,286 shares of MidSouth Series A Cumulative Convertible
Preferred Stock with a stated value of $14.25 per share to former
shareholders of Sugarland Bancshares, Inc. Effective August 1,
1995, both the common stock and preferred stock of MidSouth is
listed on the American Stock Exchange.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) Financial Statements
As of the date of filing of this Current Report on Form 8-K,
it is impracticable for the Registrant to provide the financial
statements required by this Item 7(a). In accordance with Item
7(a)(4) of Form 8-K, such financial statements shall be filed by
amendment to this Form 8-K no later than 60 days after August 15,
1995.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
As of the date of filing of this Current Report on Form 8-K,
it is impracticable for the Registrant to provide the pro forma
financial information required by this Item 7(b). In accordance
with Item 7(b) of Form 8-K, such information shall be filed by
amendment to this Form 8-K no later than 60 days after August 15,
1995.
(c) Exhibits
The Agreement and Plan of Merger between MidSouth Bancorp,
Inc. and MidSouth National Bank and Sugarland Bancshares, Inc.
and Sugarland State Bank is included as Exhibit 2.1 to MidSouth's
Registration Statement on Form S-4 dated June 13, 1995 (file
number 33-58499) and is incorporated herein by reference.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act
of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
MidSouth Bancorp, Inc.
(Registrant)
/s/ Teri S. Stelly
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Teri S. Stelly, Vice
President/ Controller