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: May 22, 2013 (date of earliest event report)

 

First Community Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

South Carolina

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

 

(803) 951-2265

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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ITEM 7.01.  REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

 

The Company is hereby furnishing a slide presentation presented at the Annual Shareholders’ meeting held on May 22, 2013.

 

The presentation is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

The information in Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 of Item 9.01 is being furnished, not filed.  Accordingly, the information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 of Item 9.01 will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.  The furnishing of the information in this report is not intended to, and does not, constitute a determination or admission by the Company that (i) the information in this report is material or complete or (ii) investors should consider this information before making an investment decision with respect to any security of the Company or any of its affiliates.

 

The information in Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 of Item 9.01 contains projections and forward-looking statements regarding events or the future financial performance of First Community Corporation.  These forward-looking statements involve certain risks and uncertainties, including a variety of factors (including a downturn in the economy, greater than expected non-interest expenses, excessive loan losses and other factors) that may cause the Company’s actual results to differ materially from the anticipated results expressed in these forward-looking statements. Therefore, we can give no assurance that the results contemplated in the forward-looking statements will be realized. Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements and are advised to review the risk factors that may affect the Company’s operating results in documents filed by First Community Corporation with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Annual report on Form 10-K and other required filings.  All subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements concerning the Company or any person acting on its behalf is expressly qualified in its entirety by the cautionary statements above.  The Company assumes no duty to update the forward-looking statements made in this presentation.

 

ITEM 9.01  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(d)  Exhibits: The following exhibits are filed as part of this report and are incorporated herein by reference:

 

Exhibit
Number		Description
99.1		Slide presentation presented at the Annual Shareholder’s meeting held on May 22, 2013.

 

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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 COMMUNITY CORPORATION
Dated: May 22, 2013	By:	/s/ Joseph G. Sawyer
		Joseph G. Sawyer
		Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number		Description
99.1		Slide presentation presented at the Annual Shareholder’s meeting held on May 22, 2013.

 

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