SEC Company Response from BANCPLUS CORP (CIK 0001118004) — Feb 12, 2020
BANCPLUS CORP (CIK 0001118004)
Date: Feb. 12, 2020 · CIK: 0001118004 · Accession: 0001193125-20-032993
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESP VIA EMAIL Ms. Susan Block Division of Corporation Finance Office of Financial Services Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F. Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549 Re: BancPlus Corporation Registration Statement on Form S-4 Filed February 10, 2020 File No. 333-236022 Acceleration Request Requested Date: February 14, 2020 Requested Time: 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time Dear Ms. Block: BancPlus Corporation (“Registrant”) hereby requests that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (“Commission”) declare the above-captioned Registration Statement on Form S-4, amended by Amendment No. 2, effective at the “Requested Date” and “Requested Time” set forth above or as soon thereafter as practicable. The Registrant hereby acknowledges that: • should the Commission or the staff of the Commission, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing; • the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the filing effective, does not relieve the Registrant from its responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; and • the Registrant may not assert staff comments and the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. The Registrant respectfully requests that it be notified of such effectiveness by a telephone call to Michael D. Waters (205) 244-5210, or in his absence to Alexandra C. Layfield (225) 248-2030, both at Jones Walker LLP. Please also provide a copy of the Commission’s order declaring the Registration Statement on Form S-4 effective to Mr. Waters via email at mwaters@joneswalker.com and via mail at 420 20th Street South, Suite 1100, Birmingham, Alabama 35203. Sincerely, M. Ann Southerland Chief Financial Officer BancPlus Corporation 1068 Highland Colony Parkway Ridgeland, MS 39157 cc: William A. Ray Michael D. Waters, Esq. Alexandra C. Layfield, Esq. February 12, 2020