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<P id=PARA14 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><BR>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>January</B><B> </B><B>8</B><B>, </B><B>2016</B><BR></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA53 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>Item 5.02&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</B><B>Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory</B><B> </B><B>Arrangements of Certain</B><B> </B><B>Officers.</B></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA55 style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">On January 8, 2016, Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. (&#8220;Prosperity&#8221;) received a written letter of resignation from William H. Fagan, M.D. stating that he resigned, effective upon acceptance of such resignation by the Board of Directors of Prosperity (the &#8220;Board&#8221;), from his position on the Board. The Board accepted Dr. Fagan&#8217;s resignation on January 13, 2016. Dr. Fagan&#8217;s decision to resign from the Board was not a result of any dispute or disagreement with Prosperity on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA78 style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-TOP: 0px"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">PROSPERITY BANCSHARES, INC.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA84 style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-TOP: 0pt">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U> </U><U>/s/ Charlotte M. Rasche</U><U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U></P></TD></TR>
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pb20160113_8k.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):
January
8
,
2016
Prosperity bancshares, inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Texas
0
01-35388
74-2331986
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
4295 San Felipe
Houston, Texas 77027
(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(713) 693-9300
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):
[  ]
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[  ]
Soliciting
material
pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[  ]
Pre-
commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[  ]
Pre-
commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory
Arrangements of Certain
Officers.
On January 8, 2016, Prosperity Bancshares, Inc. ("Prosperity") received a written letter of resignation from William H. Fagan, M.D. stating that he resigned, effective upon acceptance of such resignation by the Board of Directors of Prosperity (the "Board"), from his position on the Board. The Board accepted Dr. Fagan's resignation on January 13, 2016. Dr. Fagan's decision to resign from the Board was not a result of any dispute or disagreement with Prosperity on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices.
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.
PROSPERITY BANCSHARES, INC.
(Registrant)
Dated: January 13, 2016
By:
/s/ Charlotte M. Rasche
Charlotte M. Rasche
Executive Vice President and General Counsel