Edgar Filing: FIRST BANCORP /NC/

First Bancorp

August 10, 2011

/s/ Jerry L. Ocheltree

Jerry L. Ocheltree

President and Chief Executive Officer

form8k-117563_fbnc.htm

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):		August 10, 2011

First Bancorp

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


North Carolina	0-15572	56-1421916
(State or Other Jurisdiction	(Commission	(I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)	File Number)	Identification Number)


341 North Main Street, Troy, North Carolina				27371
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)				(Zip Code)

(910) 576-6171

(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:

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

First Bancorp

INDEX


	Page

Item 7.01 – Regulation FD Disclosure		3

Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits		3

Signatures		4

Exhibit 99.1 Slide Presentation		Exhibit

Item 7.01 – Regulation FD Disclosure

On August 10, 2011, the Registrant will make a slide presentation at the Raymond James Bank Conference in Chicago, Illinois. The slide presentation, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, is deemed “furnished” to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), and not “filed” with the SEC, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference by any general statement incorporating by reference this Current Report into any filing by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall not otherwise be deemed filed under such Acts.

Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)

Exhibits

	Exhibit No.	Description

	99.1	Slide Presentation, dated August 2011, for the Raymond James Bank Conference

Disclosures About Forward Looking Statements

The discussions included in this document and its exhibits may contain forward looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Act of 1995, including Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results to differ materially. For the purposes of these discussions, any statements that are not statements of historical fact may be deemed to be forward looking statements. Such statements are often characterized by the use of qualifying words such as “expects,” “anticipates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “plans,” “projects,” or other statements concerning opinions or judgments of the Registrant and its management about future events. The accuracy of such forward looking statements could be affected by such factors as, including but not limited to, the financial success or changing conditions or strategies of the Registrant’s customers or vendors, fluctuations in interest rates, actions of government regulators, the availability of capital and personnel or general economic conditions.

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 thereunto duly authorized.