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): January 30, 2008
CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Missouri | 2-80070 | 43-1265338 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 13001 Hollenberg Drive Bridgeton, Missouri |
63044 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(314) 506-5500
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act. |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act. |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act. |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act. |
| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On January 30, 2008, Cass Information Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2007. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
The information reported under this Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On January 30, 2008, the Company issued a press release announcing that the Board of Directors authorized the Company to acquire up to an aggregate of 300,000 shares of its outstanding common stock, if deemed appropriate. The Company may make these common stock repurchases from time to time in the open market or through negotiated transactions.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release issued by Cass Information Systems, Inc. dated January 30, 2008. |
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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.
Dated: January 30, 2008
| CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Lawrence A. Collett | |
| Name: | Lawrence A. Collett | |
| Title: | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | |
| By: | /s/ P. Stephen Appelbaum | |
| P. Stephen Appelbaum | ||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
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Exhibit Index
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release issued by Cass Information Systems, Inc. dated January 30, 2008. |
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