UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): May 1, 2008

SUPERIOR BANCORP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware
State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation
 
0-25033
 
63-1201350
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
File Number)
 
Identification No.)

17 North 20th Street, Birmingham, Alabama
35203
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Zip Code)

(205) 327-1400  
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)

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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Section 7 - Regulation FD 
 
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure. 
 
On May 1, 2008, Superior Bancorp posted on its website at www.superiorbank.com questions and answers concerning the 1-for-4 reverse split of its outstanding common stock which was effective at the opening of trading on April 28, 2008. These questions and answers are attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99. We are furnishing this information pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Regulation FD. This information is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, unless we specifically incorporate it by reference in a document filed under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. By filing this report on Form 8-K and furnishing this information, we make no admission as to the materiality of any information in this report that is required to be disclosed solely by reason of Regulation FD.
 
Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. 

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit 99
 
Reverse Stock Split Questions and Answers Posted on Superior Bancorp’s Website on May 1, 2008.

 


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.


SUPERIOR BANCORP

/s/ C. Stanley Bailey
C. Stanley Bailey
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer


Date: May 1, 2008

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
99
 
Reverse Stock Split Questions and Answers Posted on Superior Bancorp’s Website on May 1, 2008.

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