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): March 19, 2010
FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Montana
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000-49733
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81-0331430 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File No.)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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401 North 31st Street, Billings, MT
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59116 |
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code) |
(406) 255-5390
(Registrants 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
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o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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240.14d-2(b))
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240.13e-4(c))
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On March 19, 2010, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of First Interstate
BancSystem, Inc. (the Company), pursuant to authority delegated by the Board of Directors,
approved and adopted an amendment (the Amendment) to the Companys 2006 Equity Compensation Plan
(the Plan). A summary of the Amendment is contained below and is qualified in its entirety by
reference to the complete text of the Amendment, a copy of which is attached to this current report
as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The Amendment becomes effective upon, and is subject to, the closing of the Companys proposed
initial public offering of shares of its Class A common stock, pursuant to its Registration
Statement on Form S-1 (the Offering). The Amendment (i) confirms that all stock option and
restricted stock awards outstanding as of the Offering are exercisable for shares of the Companys
Class B common stock, and (ii) provides that any and all future awards that may be made under the
Plan after the Offering will be exercisable for shares of the Companys Class A common stock.
Except as modified by the Amendment, all other terms of the Plan remain in full force and effect.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibits |
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10.1
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Amendment to the First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. 2006 Equity Compensation Plan, dated March
19, 2010. |