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) May 7, 2009
CENTERSTATE BANKS OF FLORIDA, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
| Florida | 000-32017 | 59-3606741 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission file number) | (IRS employer identification no.) |
| 42745 U.S. Highway 27, Davenport, FL | 33837 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (863) 491-7750
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events |
CenterState Banks of Florida, Inc. (the “Company”) announced today, effective with the quarterly dividend payable on June 30, 2009 to all shareholders of record as of June 15, 2009, that it has decreased its quarterly dividend from $0.04 to $0.01 per common share.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (a) | Exhibits: |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press release dated May 7, 2009 announcing decrease in the Company’s quarterly dividend from $0.04 to $0.01 per common share. |
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SIGNATURE
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.
| CENTERSTATE BANKS OF FLORIDA, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ James J. Antal | |
| James J. Antal | ||
| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||
Date: May 7, 2009
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