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): May 19, 2011

State Bank Financial Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Georgia

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

000-54056		27-1744232
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

415 East Paces Ferry Road, NE, Suite 250
Atlanta, Georgia		30305
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(404) 475-6599

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(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:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

ITEM 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

A copy of the slide presentation that State Bank Financial Corporation will present during its investor conference call starting at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time on May 19, 2011 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The slide presentation is also available on the company’s website, www.statebt.com, under the “Investor Relations” section.

The information furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the company under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Exhibit
99.1		Slide Presentation dated May 19, 2011

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.

	STATE BANK FINANCIAL CORPORATION


Dated: May 19, 2011	By:	/s/ Joseph W. Evans
		Joseph W. Evans
		Chief Executive Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Exhibit

99.1		Slide Presentation dated May 19, 2011