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EX-10.1 - JUNE 30, 2011 LOAN AGREEMENT WITH FIRST GUARANTY BANK - PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP INCfgbloanagreement.htm
EX-10.2 - JUNE 30, 2011 PROMISSORY NOTE TO FIRST GUARANTY BANK - PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP INCfgbpromissorynote.htm
EX-10.3 - JUNE 30, 2011 COLLATERAL PLEDGE AGMT WITH FIRST GUARANTY BANK - PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP INCfgbcollateralpledge.htm


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) June 30, 2011


 
PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Kentucky
 
61-1206757
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation organization)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
2883 Fifth Avenue
Huntington, West Virginia
 
 
25702
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number    (304) 525-1600

Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changes 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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PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC,

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT


Item 2.03.  Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation

On June 30, 2011, Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc. (“Premier”) executed and delivered to First Guaranty Bank, of Hammond, Louisiana a Promissory Note and Business Loan Agreement dated June 30, 2011 establishing a line of credit in the principal amount of $2,000,000, bearing interest floating daily at the “Wall Street Journal” prime rate (initially 3.25%), with a floor of 4.50%.  Under the terms of the Promissory Note, Premier may request and receive advances from First Guaranty Bank from time to time, but the aggregate outstanding principal balance under the Promissory Note at any time shall not exceed $2,000,000, and the right to request and receive monies from First Guaranty Bank shall cease and terminate on June 30, 2012.  Accrued interest on amounts outstanding is payable monthly, and any amounts outstanding are payable on demand or on June 30, 2012.  The Promissory Note is secured by a pledge of 2,500 shares of Premier Bank, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Premier) under a Commercial Pledge Agreement dated June 30, 2011.  At the time of the execution of these agreements, Premier had no outstanding debt on this line of credit from First Guaranty Bank.

Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit 10.1 – Business Loan Agreement between Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc. and First Guaranty Bank, Hammond, Louisiana, dated June 30, 2011.

Exhibit 10.2 – Promissory Note between Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc. and First Guaranty Bank, Hammond, Louisiana, dated June 30, 2011.

Exhibit 10.3 – Commercial Pledge Agreement between Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc.  and First Guaranty Bank, Hammond, Louisiana, dated June 30, 2011.


 
 

 


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.


PREMIER FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC.
(Registrant)


/s/ Brien M. Chase                                                           
Date: July 1, 2011                                                   Brien M. Chase, Senior Vice President
  and Chief Financial Officer




 
 

 



EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit Number
 
Description
10.1
 
Loan Agreement between Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc. and First Guaranty Bank, Hammond, Louisiana, dated June 30, 2011.
10.2
 
Promissory Note between Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc. and First Guaranty Bank, Hammond, Louisiana, dated June 30, 2011.
10.3
 
Collateral Pledge Agreement between Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc. and First Guaranty Bank, Hammond, Louisiana, dated June 30, 2011.