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 (or Date of Earliest Event Reported): April 21, 2004
MIDSOUTH BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Louisiana 1-11826 72-1020809
(State or jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.)
102 Versailles Boulevard, Lafayette, Louisiana 70502
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zipcode)
(337) 237-8343
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On April 21, 2004, MidSouth Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press
release regarding the Company's earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2004.
The Company's earnings press release, including financial highlights, is
attached as Exhibit 99.1.
SIGNATURE
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, thereunto authorized.
Dated: April 21, 2004
MIDSOUTH BANCORP, INC.
By: /s/ C. R. Cloutier
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President & CEO
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated April 21, 2004 announcing earnings for the first
quarter of 2004.