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) January 25, 2006
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GOLD BANC CORPORATION, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Kansas 0-28936 48-1008593
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(State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
11301 Nall Avenue, Leawood, Kansas 66211
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)
(913) 451-8050
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(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:
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On January 25, 2006 the Registrant issued a press release in which it announced
that its shareholders approved the merger agreement with Marshall & Ilsley
Corporation (NYSE: MI) which was previously disclosed in the Registrant's Form
8-K dated November 9, 2005.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated January 25, 2006
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
hereunto duly authorized.
GOLD BANC CORPORATION, INC.
Dated: January 25, 2006
By: /s/ Rick J. Tremblay
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Rick J. Tremblay
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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