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): AUGUST 7, 2003
SOUTHWEST BANCORPORATION OF TEXAS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
TEXAS 000-22007 76-0519693
(State of Incorporation) (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
4400 POST OAK PARKWAY
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77027
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(713) 235-8800
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On August 7, 2003 Southwest Bancorporation of Texas, Inc. (the "Company")
issued a press release announcing that Scott J. McLean has been elected
President of Southwest Bank of Texas N.A. and its parent company, Southwest
Bancorporation of Texas, Inc. The Company also announced that it would begin
paying dividends. The first dividend will be five cents per share and will be
paid September 15, 2003 to shareholders of record on September 1, 2003.
ITEM 7 (c). EXHIBITS.
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated August 7, 2003.
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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.
SOUTHWEST BANCORPORATION OF TEXAS, INC
Dated: August 7, 2003 By: /s/ Laurence L. Lehman III
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Laurence L. Lehman III
Controller
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Description
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99.1 Press Release dated August 7, 2003.
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