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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): April 22, 2015

 

     

Palmetto Bancshares, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

 

 

 

South Carolina                            

 

     0-26016     

 

             74-2235055

State or other jurisdiction of incorporation

 

Commission File Number

 IRS Employer I.D. number

 

 

 

 

 

 

306 East North Street, Greenville, South Carolina 

 

29601

Address of principal executive offices

 

Zip Code

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

800.725.2265

 

 

Registrant's telephone number

 

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):

 

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

 

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SECTION 2 – FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On April 22, 2015, Palmetto Bancshares, Inc. issued a news release announcing its results of operations for the three months ended March 31, 2015. The news release also announced the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per common share. The cash dividend is payable on May 18, 2015 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 4, 2015. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

SECTION 9 – FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Item Exhibit

99.1

News release dated April 22, 2015 announcing results of operations for Palmetto Bancshares, Inc. for the three months ended March 31, 2015.

 

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.

 

 

 

PALMETTO BANCSHARES, INC.

 

 

By:

 

 

/s/ Roy D. Jones                      

Roy D. Jones

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

 

 

 

Date: April 22, 2015