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)       February 23, 2018                   


SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Missouri
 
000-23406
 
43-1665523
(State or other
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(IRS Employer
jurisdiction of incorporation)
     
Identification Number)


2991 Oak Grove Road, Poplar Bluff, Missouri
 
63901
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:    (573) 778-1800                   



N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01. Other Events.
Effective February 23, 2018, Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc., ("SMBC") completed its previously announced acquisition of Southern Missouri Bancshares, Inc. ("Bancshares"), through the merger of Bancshares with and into Southern Missouri Acqusition Corp (the "Merger Sub"), followed by the merger of Merger Sub with and into SMBC (collectively, the "Merger"). Also following the Merger, Southern Missouri Bank of Marshfield was merged with and into Southern Bank.
Upon completion of the Merger, each share of Bancshares common stock was converted into the right to receive $ 98.05 in cash as well as 9.2498 shares of SMBC common stock, with cash payable in lieu of fractional SMBC shares (the "Merger Consideration").
SMBC issued an aggregate of approximately 364,010 shares of common stock for the stock portion of the Merger Consideration and paid an aggregate of approximately $3.9 million for the cash portion of the Merger Consideration.
A copy of the press release SMBC issued announcing completion of the transaction is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 (d) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is filed herewith:
 
Press Release of Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. dated February 23, 2018.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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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.


   
SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP, INC.
       
Date:  February 26, 2018
 
By:
/s/ Greg A. Steffens
     
Greg A. Steffens
     
President and Chief Executive Officer


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 




 

 
 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
99.1
 
Press Release of Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. dated February 23, 2018.