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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-K/A
(Mark One)
[X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 1997
OR
[ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the transition period from ___________ to ____________
Commission File Number 1-13006
PARK NATIONAL CORPORATION
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio 31-1179518
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(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
50 North Third Street, Newark, Ohio 43055
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (740) 349-8451
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Name of each exchange
Title of each class on which registered
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Common Shares, without par value (9,391,648 American Stock Exchange
common shares outstanding on February 27, 1998)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
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Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant (1) has filed all reports required
to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during
the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the Registrant was
required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing
requirements for the past 90 days. Yes X No
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Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405
of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the
best of Registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements
incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this
Form 10-K. [ ]
Based upon the closing price reported on the American Stock Exchange on February
27, 1998, the aggregate market value of the Common Shares of the Registrant held
by non-affiliates on that date was $576,589,375.
Documents Incorporated by Reference:
(1) Portions of the Registrant's Annual Report to Shareholders for the
fiscal year ended December 31, 1997, are incorporated by reference
into Part II of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
(2) Portions of the Registrant's definitive Proxy Statement for its
Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on April 20, 1998, are
incorporated by reference into Part III of this Annual Report on Form
10-K.
Exhibit Index on Page 5
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PART IV
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Item 14. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules, and Reports on Form 8-K.
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(a)(3) Exhibits.
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Exhibits filed with this Annual Report on Form 10-K/A are attached
hereto. For a list of such exhibits, see "Index to Exhibits"
beginning at page 5. The following table provides certain information
concerning the executive compensation plans and arrangements required
to be filed as exhibits to the Annual Report on Form 10-K.
EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PLANS AND ARRANGEMENTS
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Exhibit
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10(a) Certified Copy of Resolutions Adopted by Incorporated herein by reference to the
Board of Directors of Park National Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
Corporation on July 17, 1995 Affecting Park fiscal year ended December 31, 1995 (File No.
National Corporation Defined Benefit Pension 1-13006) (the "1995 Form 10-K") [Exhibit
Plan and Trust 10(a)]
10(b) Park National Corporation Defined Benefit Incorporated herein by reference to the
Pension Plan Company's 1995 Form 10-K [Exhibit 10(b)]
10(c) Park National Corporation Employees Voluntary Incorporated herein by reference to the
Salary Deferral Plan and Trust Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
fiscal year ended December 31, 1993 (File No.
0-18772) [Exhibit 10(d)]
10(d) Summary of Incentive Bonus Plan of Park Incorporated herein by reference to the
National Corporation Company's Registration Statement on Form S-4,
filed on January 24, 1997 (Registration No.
333-20417) (the "Company's Form S-4")
[Exhibit 10(d)]
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Exhibit
No. Description Location
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10(e) Split-Dollar Agreement, dated May 17, 1993, Incorporated herein by reference to: (a) the
between William T. McConnell and The Park Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
National Bank; and Schedule A to Exhibit fiscal year ended December 31, 1993 (File No.
10(f) identifying other identical 0-18772) [Exhibit 10(f)]; and (b) the
Split-Dollar Agreements between The Park Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
National Bank and executive officers of the fiscal year ended December 31, 1994 (File No.
Company 1-13006) [Exhibit 10(g)]
10(f) Split-Dollar Agreement, dated September 29, Incorporated herein by reference to the
1993, between Dominic C. Fanello and The Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
Richland Trust Company; and Schedule A to fiscal year ended December 31, 1993 (File No.
Exhibit 10(f) identifying other identical 0-18772 [Exhibit 10(g)]; Schedule A to
Split-Dollar Agreements between directors of Exhibit 10(f) is incorporated herein by
the Company and The Park National Bank, The reference to the Company's Annual Report on
Richland Trust Company or Century National Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December
Bank, as identified in such Schedule A 31, 1997 (File No. 1-13006) [Exhibit 10(f)]
10(g) Park National Corporation 1995 Incentive Incorporated herein by reference to the
Stock Option Plan Company's Registration Statement on Form S-8
filed May 9, 1995 (Registration No. 33-92060)
[Exhibit 4(d)]
10(h) Form of Stock Option Agreement executed in Incorporated herein by reference to the
connection with the grant of options under Company's 1995 Form 10-K [Exhibit 10(i)]
Park National Corporation 1995 Incentive
Stock Option Plan
10(i) Description of Park National Corporation Incorporated herein by reference to the
Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan Company's Form S-4 [Exhibit 10(i)]
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(c) Exhibits.
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Exhibits filed with this Annual Report on Form 10-K/A are attached
hereto. For a list of such exhibits, see "Index to Exhibits"
beginning at page 5.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Annual Report on Form
10-K/A to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
PARK NATIONAL CORPORATION
/s/ David C. Bowers
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Date: March 27, 1998
By: David C. Bowers,
Secretary, Chief Financial Officer
and Chief Accounting Officer
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PARK NATIONAL CORPORATION
ANNUAL REPORT ON FORM 10-K/A
FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1997
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No. Description Page No.
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2(a)(1) Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of Incorporated herein by reference to
October 28, 1996, between Park National Registrant's Registration Statement on
Corporation ("Registrant") and First-Knox Banc Form S-4, filed January 24, 1997
Corp. (Registration No. 333-20417)
("Registrant's Form S-4") [Exhibit 2(a)]
2(a)(2) Amendment to Agreement and Plan of Merger, Incorporated herein by reference to
dated as of January 10, 1997, between Registrant's Form S-4 [Exhibit 2(b)]
Registrant and First-Knox Banc Corp.
2(b)(1) Branch Purchase and Assumption Agreement Incorporated herein by reference to
between KeyBank National Association and The Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K
Park National Bank, dated as of May 23, 1997 for the fiscal year ended December 31,
1997 (File No. 1-13006) ("Registrant's
1997 Form 10-K) [Exhibit 2(b)(1)]
2(b)(2) Amendment No. 1 to Branch Purchase and Incorporated herein by reference to
Assumption Agreement between KeyBank National Registrant's 1997 Form 10-K [Exhibit
Association and The Park National Bank, dated 2(b)(2)]
as of September 24, 1997
3(a)(1) Articles of Incorporation of Park National Incorporated herein by reference to
Corporation as filed with the Ohio Secretary Registrant's Form 8-B, filed May 20,
of State on March 24, 1992 1992 (File No. 0-18772) ("Registrant's
Form 8-B") [Exhibit 3(a)]
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Exhibit No. Description Page No.
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3(a)(2) Certificate of Amendment to the Articles of Incorporated herein by reference to
Incorporation of Park National Corporation as Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K
filed with the Ohio Secretary of State on for the fiscal year ended
May 6, 1993 December 31, 1993 (File No. 0-18772)
[Exhibit 3(b)]
3(a)(3) Certificate of Amendment to the Articles of Incorporated herein by reference to
Incorporation of Park National Corporation as Registrant's Quarterly Report on
filed with the Ohio Secretary of State on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended
April 16, 1996 March 31, 1996 (File No. 1-13006)
("Registrant's March 1996 Form 10-Q")
[Exhibit 3(a)]
3(a)(4) Certificate of Amendment by Shareholders to Incorporated herein by reference to
the Articles of Incorporation of Park National Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form
Corporation as filed with the Ohio Secretary 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended June
of State on April 22, 1997 30, 1997 (File No. 1-13006)
("Registrant's June 1997 Form 10-Q")
[Exhibit 3(a)(1)]
3(a)(5) Articles of Incorporation of Park National Incorporated herein by reference to
Corporation (reflecting amendments through Registrant's June 1997 Form 10-Q
April 22, 1997) (For SEC reporting compliance [Exhibit 3(a)(2)]
purposes only -- not filed with Ohio Secretary
of State)
3(b)(1) Regulations of Registrant Incorporated herein by reference to
Registrant's Form 8-B [Exhibit 3(b)]
3(b)(2) Certified Resolution regarding adoption of Incorporated herein by reference to
amendment to Subsection 2.02(A) of the Registrant's June 1997 Form 10-Q
Regulations of Park National Corporation by [Exhibit 3(b)(1)]
Shareholders on April 21, 1997
3(b)(3) Regulations of Park National Corporation Incorporated herein by reference to
(reflecting amendments through April 21, 1997) Registrant's June 1997 Form 10-Q
(For SEC reporting compliance purposes only) [Exhibit 3(b)(2)]
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Exhibit No. Description Page No.
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10(a) Certified Copy of Resolutions Adopted by Board Incorporated herein by reference to
of Directors of Park National Corporation on Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K
July 17, 1995 Affecting Park National for the fiscal year ended December 31,
Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan and 1995 (File No. 1-13006) ("Registrant's
Trust 1995 Form 10-K") [Exhibit 10(a)]
10(b) Park National Corporation Defined Benefit Incorporated herein by reference to
Pension Plan Registrant's 1995 Form 10-K
[Exhibit 10(b)]
10(c) Park National Corporation Employees Voluntary Incorporated herein by reference to
Salary Deferral Plan and Trust Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K
for the fiscal year ended December
31, 1993 (File No. 0-18772)
[Exhibit 10(d)]
10(d) Summary of Incentive Bonus Plan of Park Incorporated herein by reference to
National Corporation Registrant's Form S-4 [Exhibit 10(d)]
10(e) Split-Dollar Agreement, dated May 17, 1993, Incorporated herein by reference to:
between William T. McConnell and The Park (a) Registrant's Annual Report on
National Bank; and Schedule A to Exhibit 10(f) Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended
identifying other identical Split-Dollar December 31, 1993 (File No. 0-18772)
Agreements between The Park National Bank and [Exhibit 10(f)]; and (b) Registrant's
executive officers of Registrant Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
fiscal year ended December 31, 1994
(File No. 1-13006) [Exhibit 10(g)]
10(f) Split-Dollar Agreement, dated September 29, Incorporated herein by reference to
1993, between Dominic C. Fanello and The Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K
Richland Trust Company; and Schedule A to for the fiscal year ended December 31,
Exhibit 10(f) identifying other identical 1993 (File No. 0-18772) [Exhibit 10(g)];
Split-Dollar Agreements between directors of Schedule A to Exhibit 10(f) is
Registrant and The Park National Bank, The incorporated herein by reference to
Richland Trust Company or Century National Registrant's 1997 Form 10-K [Exhibit
Bank, as identified in such Schedule A 10(f)]
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Exhibit No. Description Page No.
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10(g) Park National Corporation 1995 Incentive Stock Incorporated herein by reference to
Option Plan Registrant's Registration Statement on
Form S-8 filed May 9, 1995 (Registration
No. 33-92060) [Exhibit 4(d)]
10(h) Form of Stock Option Agreement executed in Incorporated herein by reference to
connection with the grant of options under the Registrant's 1995 Form 10-K
Park National Corporation 1995 Incentive Stock [Exhibit 10(i)]
Option Plan
10(i) Description of Park National Corporation Incorporated herein by reference to
Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan Registrant's Form S-4 [Exhibit 10(i)]
13 Annual Report to Stockholders of Registrant Incorporated herein by reference to the
for the fiscal year ended December 31, 1997 financial statements portion of
(Not deemed filed except for portions thereof Registrant's 1997 Form 10-K beginning at
which are specifically incorporated by page 18 thereof
reference into this Annual Report on Form 10-K)
21 Subsidiaries of Registrant Incorporated herein by reference to
Registrant's 1997 Form 10-K [Exhibit 21]
23(a) Consent of Ernst & Young LLP Incorporated herein by reference to
Registrant's 1997 Form 10-K [Exhibit
23(a)]
23(b) Consent of Crowe, Chizek and Company LLP Incorporated herein by reference to
Registrant's 1997 Form 10-K [Exhibit
23(b)]
24 Powers of Attorney Incorporated herein by reference to
Registrant's 1997 Form 10-K [Exhibit 24]
27 Financial Data Schedules (includes restatement *
for the 1996 and 1995 fiscal years)
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Exhibit No. Description Page No.
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99 Report of Crowe, Chizek and Company LLP Incorporated herein by reference to
Registrant's 1997 Form 10-K [Exhibit 99]
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*Filed herewith
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