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 4, 2002
INTERNATIONAL BANCSHARES CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Commission File Number 0–9439
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Texas |
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74–2157138 |
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(State or other Jurisdiction |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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of incorporation or organization) |
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Identification No.) |
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1200 San Bernardo, Laredo, Texas |
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78040–1359 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) (956) 722–7611
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events
On April 3, 2002, International Bancshares Corporation issued a news release responding to the announcement by Albertson’s, Inc. to close all stores in the San Antonio area instead of selling the store to other grocery store chains, attached hereto and filed herewith as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
c. Exhibits
The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:
(99) News release of International Bancshares Corporation dated April 3, 2002.
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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.
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INTERNATIONAL BANCSHARES CORPORATION |
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(Registrant) |
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By: |
/s/ DENNIS E. NIXON |
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DENNIS E. NIXON, President |
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and Chief Executive Officer |
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Date: April 4, 2002
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Description |
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99 |
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News Release of International Bancshares Corporation dated April 3, 2002. |
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