Form 8-K

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)

December 15, 2006

 


Cadence Financial Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Mississippi   1-5773   64-0684755

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

301 East Main Street

Starkville, MS 39759

(Address of Principal Executive Offices

and Zip Code)

(662) 343-1341

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 


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Item 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.

(d) On December 15, 2006, the Board of Directors of Cadence Financial Corporation (the “Company”) announced the withdrawal of the listing of its common stock from the American Stock Exchange (the “AMEX”). The Company’s common stock will continue to trade on the AMEX until the market close on December 27, 2006 under the symbol “NBY.” The Company announced that it has been approved for listing on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “CADE.” Trading on the NASDAQ is expected to commence on December 28, 2006.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

In connection with the delisting of the Company’s common stock from the AMEX and the Company’s receipt of approval for listing on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, the Company issued a press release on December 15, 2006, which is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   

Description

Exhibit 99.1    Cadence Financial Corporation Press Release, dated December 15, 2006, and furnished with this report.


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.

 

   

CADENCE FINANCIAL CORPORATION

                         (Registrant)

Dated: December 15, 2006     By:   /s/ Richard T. Haston
      Name:   Richard T. Haston
      Title:   Executive Vice President; Chief Financial Officer; Treasurer