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Form 8-K LOUISIANA BANCORP INC For: Nov 26

November 26, 2014 7:00 AM EST

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) November 26, 2014


Louisiana Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Louisiana 001-33573 20-8715162
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

1600 Veterans Memorial Boulevard, Metairie, Louisiana 70005
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: � (504) 834-1190

N/A
(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 filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

� � [ ��] � Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
� � [ ��] � Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
� � [ ��] � Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
� � [ ��] � Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


Item 8.01. Other Events.

On November 26, 2014, the Company announced that its Board of Directors at their meeting held on November 25, 2014 declared a special year-end cash dividend of $0.75 per share of common stock, payable on December 24, 2014 to the shareholders of record at the close of business on December 9, 2014.

For additional information, reference is made to the Company's press release dated November 26, 2014, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference thereto.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)

Not applicable.

(b)

Not applicable.

(c)

Not applicable.

(d)

The registrant's press release, dated November 26, 2014, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.


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.

Louisiana Bancorp, Inc.
(Registrant)


November 26, 2014
(Date)
/s/ � LAWRENCE J. LEBON, III
Lawrence J. LeBon, III
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release, dated November 26, 2014

EXHIBIT 99.1

Louisiana Bancorp, Inc. Declares Special Year-End Cash Dividend

METAIRIE, La., Nov. 26, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Louisiana Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: LABC) announced today that its Board of Directors at their meeting on November 25, 2014, declared a special year-end cash dividend of $0.75 per share on the common stock of the Company, payable on December 24, 2014 to the shareholders of record at the close of business on December 9, 2014.

President Lawrence J. LeBon, III stated, "We are pleased to be able to be pay this special year-end dividend to our loyal shareholders. The payment of this special year-end dividend results from Louisiana Bancorp, Inc.'s consistently strong operating performance and solid capital position. While we make no assurance regarding the payment of future special dividends, we appreciate your continued support of the Company as we strive to build long-term shareholder value."

This news release contains certain forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements can be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They often include the words "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "intend," "plan," "estimate" or words of similar meaning, or future or conditional verbs such as "will," "would," "should," "could" or "may."

Forward-looking statements, by their nature, are subject to risks and uncertainties. A number of factors  many of which are beyond our control  could cause actual conditions, events or results to differ significantly from those described in the forward-looking statements. Louisiana Bancorp's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2013, which is available from the SEC's website, www.sec.gov, or the Company's website, www.bankofneworleans.net, describes some of these factors, including market rates of interest, competition, risk elements in the loan portfolio, general economic conditions, the level of the allowance for losses on loans, geographic concentration of our business, risks of our growth strategy, dependence on our management team, regulation of our business, increases in deposit insurance premiums and actions by the U. S. government to stabilize the financial markets. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. We do not undertake to update forward-looking statements to reflect circumstances or events that occur after the date the forward-looking statements are made or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

CONTACT: Lawrence J. LeBon, III,
         Chairman, President &
         Chief Executive Officer
         or
         John LeBlanc,
         EVP & Chief Financial Officer
         Telephone: (504) 834-1190


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