HANCOCK HOLDING COMPANY (NASDAQ:HBHC) Files An 8-K Other Events

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HANCOCK HOLDING COMPANY (NASDAQ:HBHC) Files An 8-K Other Events

Item 8.01

Other Events.
On December 13, 2016, Hancock Holding Company (the “Company”)
issued a press release announcing that it has priced an
underwritten public offering of 5.5 million shares of its common
stock and granted the underwriters an option to purchase up to an
additional 825,000 shares of its common stock. The offering will
be made to a prospectus supplement filed as part of an effective
shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on Form S-3. A copy of the press release is
attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and
is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
Press Release dated December 13, 2016 announcing that it
has priced an underwritten public offering of 5.5 million
shares of its common stock and granted the underwriters an
option to purchase up to an additional 825,000 shares of
its common stock.


About HANCOCK HOLDING COMPANY (NASDAQ:HBHC)

Hancock Holding Company (Hancock) is a financial services company that provides a network of service financial choices to the Gulf South region through its bank subsidiary, Whitney Bank, a Mississippi state bank. The Company operates through overall banking operations segment. Whitney Bank operates under brands, such as Hancock Bank in Mississippi, Alabama and Florida and Whitney Bank in Louisiana and Texas. The Bank operates across the Gulf South region comprising southern Mississippi; southern and central Alabama; southern Louisiana; the northern, central, and panhandle regions of Florida; Houston, Texas, and Nashville, Tennessee. The Bank offers a range of traditional and online community banking services to commercial, small business and retail customers, providing a variety of transaction and savings deposit products, treasury management services, investment brokerage services, secured and unsecured loan products, and letters of credit and similar financial guarantees.

HANCOCK HOLDING COMPANY (NASDAQ:HBHC) Recent Trading Information

HANCOCK HOLDING COMPANY (NASDAQ:HBHC) closed its last trading session down -0.92 at 41.83 with 4,304,537 shares trading hands.