Form 8-K

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 27, 2006

 

IBERIABANK CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

Louisiana   0-25756   72-1280718

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

   (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

200 West Congress Street, Lafayette, Louisiana 70501

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(337) 521-4003

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

NOT APPLICABLE

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On July 27, 2006, the Registrant announced the execution of a definitive agreement to acquire Pocahontas Bancorp, Inc. In connection therewith, the Registrant reaffirmed that management’s earnings per share (“EPS”) expectations for 2006 remained in the range of $3.54 to $3.64 per diluted share, excluding the cost of adoption of Statement of Financial Accounting Standard No. 123R (“SFAS 123R”) regarding expensing stock options.

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.

 

  IBERIABANK CORPORATION
DATE: July 27, 2006   By:  

/s/ Daryl G. Byrd

    Daryl G. Byrd
    President and Chief Executive Officer