UNITED STATES
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 18, 2015
Hilltop Holdings Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland |
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1-31987 |
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84-1477939 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification |
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200 Crescent Court, Suite 1330 |
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Dallas, Texas |
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75201 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 855-2177
(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):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Section 8 — Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 18, 2015, Hilltop Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the approval of a stock repurchase program authorizing the Company to repurchase an aggregate of up to $30.0 million of its outstanding shares of common stock. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(a) |
Financial statements of businesses acquired. |
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Not applicable. |
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Pro forma financial information. |
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Not applicable. |
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Shell company transactions. |
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Not applicable. |
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Exhibits. |
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The following exhibits are filed or furnished, depending on the relative item requiring such exhibit, in accordance with the provisions of Item 601 of Regulation S-K and Instruction B.2 to this form.
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Exhibit |
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Description of Exhibit |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated May 18, 2015. |
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.
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Hilltop Holdings Inc., | |
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a Maryland corporation | |
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Date: |
May 20, 2015 |
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/s/ COREY PRESTIDGE |
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Name: |
Corey G. Prestidge |
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Title: |
General Counsel & Secretary |