Southern States Bancshares Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
$SSBK
Savings Institutions
Finance
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 16, 2025
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (256 ) 241-1092
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On April 16, 2025, the Board of Directors of the Company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.09 per share on the Company’s common stock (the “Dividend”). The Dividend is payable on May 12, 2025 to shareholders of record as of May 1, 2025. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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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.
| Dated: April 18, 2025 | SOUTHERN STATES BANCSHARES, INC. | |||||||
| By: | /s/ Lynn J. Joyce | |||||||
| Name: | Lynn J. Joyce | |||||||
| Title: | Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||||||