8-K
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 29, 2016
GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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001-36688 | | 47-1308512 |
(Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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100 North Phillips Avenue | | |
Sioux Falls, South Dakota | | 57104 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(605) 334-2548
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed 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:
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
Great Western Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") is furnishing via this Current Report on Form 8-K a copy of its Quarterly Investor Relations Presentation which includes financial data as of and for the three months ended December 31, 2015. The Company intends to use this presentation for any investor meetings or related interactions through the second quarter of fiscal year 2016. A copy of the presentation will also be available in the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website, www.GreatWesternBank.com. A copy of the presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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Exhibit No. | Description |
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99.1 | Great Western Bancorp, Inc. Quarterly Investor Relations Presentation for the first quarter of fiscal year 2016. |
The information provided in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
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.
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| GREAT WESTERN BANCORP, INC. |
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Date: January 29, 2016 | By: /s/ Peter Chapman |
| Name: Peter Chapman |
| Title: Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No. | Description |
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99.1 | Great Western Bancorp, Inc. Quarterly Investor Relations Presentation for the first quarter of fiscal year 2016. |