0000721994-17-000023.txt : 20170411 0000721994-17-000023.hdr.sgml : 20170411 20170411161254 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000721994-17-000023 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170411 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20170411 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170411 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000721994 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 351559596 STATE OF INCORPORATION: IN FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-11487 FILM NUMBER: 17756058 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 202 E CENTER ST STREET 2: P O BOX 1387 CITY: WARSAW STATE: IN ZIP: 46581-1387 BUSINESS PHONE: 5742676144 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 202 E CENTER ST STREET 2: PO BOX 1387 CITY: WARSAW STATE: IN ZIP: 46581 8-K 1 lkfn8k.htm FORM 8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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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 11, 2017
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Lakeland Financial Corporation
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Indiana
0-11487
35-1559596
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Of incorporation)
  
Identification No.)

202 East Center Street, P.O. Box 1387, Warsaw, Indiana 46581-1387
 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(574) 267-6144
 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

On April 11, 2017, Lakeland Financial Corporation's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per share on its common stock.  The dividend will be paid on May 5, 2017 to the shareholders of record on April 25, 2017.


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.
LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORPORATION

Dated:  April 11, 2017 By:  /s/Lisa M. O'Neill
                                  Lisa M. O'Neill
                                  Executive Vice President
                                  and Chief Financial Officer