Form 8-K - Current report

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

September 20, 2023

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)

RENASANT CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Mississippi	001-13253	64-0676974
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

209 Troy Street, Tupelo, Mississippi 38804-4827

(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (662) 680-1001

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 (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))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, $5.00 par value per share	RNST	The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.

On September 20, 2023, Renasant Corporation (“Renasant”), acting pursuant to authorization from its Board of Directors, notified The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) of its intention to voluntarily withdraw the listing of its common stock, par value $5.00 per share (the “Common Stock”), from Nasdaq and transfer such listing to the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”). Renasant expects the listing and trading of its Common Stock on Nasdaq to cease at market close on October 6, 2023, and the listing and trading of its Common Stock on the NYSE to commence at market open on October 9, 2023. The Common Stock has been approved for listing on the NYSE, where it will trade under the stock symbol “RNST”.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On September 26, 2023, Renasant issued a press release announcing the transfer of the listing of its common stock to NYSE, a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) The following exhibits are furnished herewith:


Exhibit No.						Description
99.1						Press release dated September 26, 2023 issued by Renasant Corporation
104						The cover page of Renasant Corporation’s Form 8-K is formatted in Inline XBRL.

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.


	RENASANT CORPORATION
Date: September 26, 2023	By:	/s/ James C. Mabry IV
		James C. Mabry IV
		Chief Financial Officer

Contacts: For Media: For Financials: John S. Oxford James C. Mabry IV Senior Vice President Executive Vice President Chief Marketing Officer Chief Financial Officer (662) 680-1219 (662) 680-1281 joxford@renasant.com jim.mabry@renasant.com Renasant Announces Transfer of Listing of Common Stock to the New York Stock Exchange TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI (September 26, 2023) – Renasant Corporation (“the Company”) announced today that the Company is transferring the listing of its common stock to the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) from the NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (“NASDAQ”). Renasant’s common stock is expected to begin trading on the NYSE on Monday, October 9, 2023, under its current ticker symbol: RNST. The Company’s common stock will continue to trade on NASDAQ until the transfer is complete. “We’re excited to list our common stock on the prestigious New York Stock Exchange,” said Renasant CEO, Mitch Waycaster. “In joining the world’s largest stock exchange, we believe NYSE will provide greater visibility for our company and shareholders. We look forward to celebrating this occasion and milestone for Renasant by ringing The Closing Bell® on our first day of trading on the NYSE.” “For over 100 years, Renasant Bank has been a leader in financial innovation, and we’re thrilled to welcome them to the New York Stock Exchange,” said John Tuttle, Vice Chair, NYSE Group. “As an NYSE-listed company, the bank joins 2,400 other icons, disruptors and peers to leverage not only the value of membership in the NYSE community but the visibility and industry-leading market quality our exchange uniquely provides.”

In celebration of the transfer, Renasant will ring The Closing Bell® at the NYSE at 4:00 p.m. ET on Monday, October 9, 2023, which will be broadcast on https://www.nyse.com/bell. ABOUT RENASANT CORPORATION: Renasant Corporation is the parent of Renasant Bank, a 119-year-old financial services institution. Renasant has assets of approximately $17.2 billion and operates 195 banking, lending, mortgage, wealth management and insurance offices throughout the Southeast as well as offering factoring and asset-based lending on a nationwide basis. For more information, please visit www.renasantbank.com or Renasant’s IR site at www.renasant.com. ###

Cover	Sep. 20, 2023
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	8-K
Document Period End Date	Sep. 20, 2023
Entity Registrant Name	RENASANT CORP
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	MS
Entity File Number	001-13253
Entity Tax Identification Number	64-0676974
Entity Address, Address Line One	209 Troy Street
Entity Address, City or Town	Tupelo
Entity Address, State or Province	MS
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	38804-4827
City Area Code	662
Local Phone Number	680-1001
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Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Common stock, $5.00 par value per share
Trading Symbol	RNST
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Central Index Key	0000715072
Amendment Flag	false