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 23, 2012

 

BANCFIRST CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

OKLAHOMA 0-14384 73-1221379
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

  

 101 North Broadway, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102  
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (405) 270-1086

 

N/A

 

(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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 

BancFirst Corporation Announces Declaration of Quarterly Dividend

 

On August 23, 2012, BancFirst Corporation’s Board of Directors approved a $0.29 per share cash dividend on its common stock. The dividend is payable October 15, 2012, to shareholders of record on September 30, 2012. This is an increase of 7.4% over the quarterly dividend that was paid in each of the previous four quarters. Since going public in 1993, the company has increased its dividend each year.

 

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.

 

  BancFirst Corporation
  (Registrant)
   
August 23, 2012       /s/ Joe T. Shockley, Jr.
  Joe T. Shockley, Jr.
  Chief Financial Officer
  (Principal Financial Officer)