UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): January 24, 2012
SERVISFIRST BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 0-53149 | 26-0734029 |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 850 Shades Creek Parkway, Birmingham, Alabama | 35209 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(205) 949-0302
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Section 2 – Financial Information
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On January 24, 2012, ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its operating results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2011. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be considered "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended or the Exchange Act.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits | Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release Issued January 24, 2012 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| SERVISFIRST BANCSHARES, INC. | ||
| Date: January 24, 2012 | By: | /s/Thomas A. Broughton III |
| Thomas A. Broughton III | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||