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): March 22, 2007 (March 21, 2007)
BANCORPSOUTH, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| One Mississippi Plaza |
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| 201 South Spring Street |
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| Tupelo, Mississippi
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(Address of principal executive
offices)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (662) 680-2000
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
March 21, 2007, BancorpSouth, Inc. issued a press release announcing the commencement of a
stock repurchase program. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current
Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1
Press Release issued on March 21, 2007 by BancorpSouth, Inc.