Park National Corporation 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)   
December 7, 2007
   
 
Park National Corporation
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Ohio
  1-13006   31-1179518
 
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
50 North Third Street, P.O. Box 3500, Newark, Ohio   43058-3500
 
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
(740) 349-8451
 
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 — Other Events
     On December 7, 2007, Park National Corporation (“Park”) issued a news release (the “News Release”) announcing an expected increase in net loan charge-offs for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2007. Park expects to report approximately $12 million in net loan charge-offs and a provision for loan losses of approximately $12 million for the fourth quarter of 2007.
Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     (a) Not applicable
     (b) Not applicable
     (c) Not applicable
     (d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is included with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
         
Exhibit No.   Description
  99.1    
News Release issued by Park National Corporation on December 7, 2007.
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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.
         
  PARK NATIONAL CORPORATION
 
 
Dated: December 7, 2007  By:   /s/ John W. Kozak    
    John W. Kozak   
    Chief Financial Officer   
 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Current Report on Form 8-K
Dated December 7, 2007
Park National Corporation
         
Exhibit No.   Description
  99.1    
News Release issued by Park National Corporation on December 7, 2007

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