8-K 1 g70393e8-k.txt FLORIDA BANKS JULY 2,2001 1 ================================================================================ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 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): JULY 2, 2001 FLORIDA BANKS, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) FLORIDA 0-24683 58-2364573 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 5210 BELFORT ROAD SUITE 310 JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32256 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (904) 332-7772 N/A (Former Name or Former Address; if Changed Since Last Report) 2 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed to disclose the press release issued by the Registrant on July 2, 2001. The press release, which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, was to announce the sale of $6.8 million of the Registrant's Series B Preferred Stock. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS. (a) Not applicable. (b) Not applicable. (c) Exhibits: 99.1 The press release of Registrant, dated July 2, 2001, announcing the completion of the sale of the Series B Preferred Stock. 2 3 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 hereunto duly authorized. FLORIDA BANKS, INC. By: /s/ CHARLES E. HUGHES, JR. --------------------------------------- Charles E. Hughes, Jr. President and Chief Executive Officer July 3, 2001 3 4 EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION ----------- ----------- 99.1 The press release of Registrant, dated July 2, 2001, announcing the sale of the Series B Preferred Stock. 4