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): July 20, 2006
REPUBLIC BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Kentucky |
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61-0862051 |
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of incorporation) |
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601 West Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky |
40202 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (502) 584-3600
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 (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))
ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On July 20, 2006, Republic Bancorp, Inc. announced its third quarter 2006 cash dividend. The public announcement was made by means of a news release, the text of which is set forth in Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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Exhibits. |
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Exhibit No. |
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Republic Bancorp, Inc. News Release dated July 20, 2006. |
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The information in this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is being furnished under Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of such section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing of Republic Bancorp, Inc. under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in such filing.
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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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Republic Bancorp, Inc. |
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July 20, 2006 |
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/s/ Kevin Sipes |
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Kevin Sipes |
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Executive Vice President, Chief Financial |
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Exhibit No. |
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Description of Exhibit |
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99.1 |
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News Release dated July 20, 2006. Filed herewith. |
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