8-K 1 f8k_022311.htm FORM 8-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 8-K

Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities and Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: ­February 23, 2011


Citizens South Banking Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Delaware
0-23971
54-2069979 
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

519 South New Hope Road, Gastonia, North Carolina
28054-4040
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 704-868-5200
 
 
 

 
Item 8.01      Other Events

On February 23, 2011, Citizens South Bank, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Citizens South Banking Corporation, issued a press release to announce that it had hired Frank W. Ix as its Chief Credit Officer.  The text of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01      Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)           Exhibits
 
99.1           Press Release Announcing New Chief Credit Officer


 
 

 
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.
 
CITIZENS SOUTH BANKING CORPORATION



DATE:  February 23, 2011
By:
/s/ Kim S. Price
Kim S. Price
President and Chief Executive Officer
 


 
By:
/s/ Gary F. Hoskins 
Gary F. Hoskins
Chief Financial Officer
 

 
 

 
EXHIBIT INDEX


99.1 Press Release Announcing New Chief Credit Officer