UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): January 27, 2016
FIRST
FARMERS AND MERCHANTS CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Tennessee (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
000-10972 (Commission File Number) |
62-1148660 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
816 South Garden Street, Columbia, Tennessee 38401
(Address of principal executive offices)
(931) 388-3145
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
Not Applicable
(Former Name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS.
On January 27, 2016, First Farmers and Merchants Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2015. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.
On January 27, 2016, the Company announced that its Board of Directors extended the stock repurchase program for up to 200,000 shares through December 31, 2016.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits.
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Description |
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99.1 |
Press release issued by First Farmers and Merchants Corporation on January 27, 2016.1 |
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1 Furnished, not filed. |
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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.
FIRST FARMERS AND MERCHANTS
CORPORATION
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Date: January 27, 2016 |
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By: /s/ Robert E. Krimmel |
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Robert E. Krimmel |
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Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. |
Description |
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99.1 |
Press release issued by First Farmers and Merchants Corporation on January 27, 2016.1 |
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1 Furnished, not filed. |
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