UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~March~~April 215, 2017

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FIRST NBC BANK HOLDING COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Louisiana	001-35915	14-1985604
(State of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)



210 Baronne Street New Orleans, Louisiana		70112
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (504) 566-8000

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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 3.0102. ~~Notice~~ ofUnregistered ~~Delisting~~Sales ~~or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer~~ of ~~Listing~~Equity Securities.

On ~~March~~April 215, 2017, First NBC Bank Holding Company (the “Company”) ~~received~~authorized athe ~~notice~~issuance ~~(the~~of ~~“Notice”)~~shares ~~from~~of ~~The~~its ~~Nasdaq~~Series ~~Stock~~E ~~Market~~non-cumulative ~~LLC~~mandatorily ~~(“Nasdaq”)~~convertible ~~stating~~perpetual ~~that~~preferred ~~the~~stock ~~Company~~to ismembers ~~not~~of its board of directors in ~~compliance~~consideration ~~with~~for ~~NASDAQ~~their ~~Listing~~direct ~~Rule~~contribution ~~5250(c)(1)~~of ~~because~~an itaggregate ~~had~~amount ~~not~~of ~~timely~~$1.725 ~~filed~~million ~~its~~to ~~Annual~~fund ~~Report~~the onmost ~~Form~~recent ~~10-K~~interest ~~for~~payment on the ~~year~~Company’s ~~ended~~outstanding ~~December~~subordinated ~~31,~~debt ~~2016~~securities in February 2017. ~~Nasdaq~~ The ~~Listing~~Series ~~Rule~~E ~~5250(c)(1)~~preferred ~~requires~~stock ~~listed~~ranks ~~companies~~junior to ~~timely~~the ~~file~~Company’s ~~all~~outstanding ~~required~~Series ~~periodic~~D ~~financial~~preferred ~~reports~~stock and senior to the Company’s common stock with regard to dividends and distributions upon liquidation. Dividends on the ~~Securities~~Series E preferred stock are payable after September 30, 2018, as, if and ~~Exchange~~when ~~Commission~~declared ~~(“SEC”)~~by the Company’s board of directors out of funds legally available therefor, at a rate of 5% per annum, in cash or in kind through the issuance of additional shares of Series E preferred stock. The shares of Series E preferred stock will convert automatically into shares of common stock of the Company ~~has~~upon ~~previously~~the ~~reported~~later to occur of (1) the ~~receipt~~completion of aan ~~similar~~equity ~~notification~~offering ~~from~~by ~~Nasdaq~~the ~~staff~~Company as a result of which the ~~delay~~Company’s inbank subsidiary becomes “adequately capitalized” within the meaning of the federal bank regulatory capital rules and (2) the approval by the Company’s ~~filing~~shareholders of ~~its~~an ~~Quarterly~~amendment ~~Report~~to onthe ~~Form~~Company’s ~~10-Q~~articles ~~for~~of incorporation to increase the ~~period~~amount ~~ended~~of ~~September~~authorized 30shares of common stock of the Company to an amount sufficient to permit the conversion of shares of preferred stock of the Company issued in the equity offering, ~~2016~~and the conversion will occur at a price per common share equal to the per share price at which common shares are issued in the equity offering. The Series E preferred stock has no voting rights.

InItem ~~response~~5.02. toDeparture ~~the~~of ~~prior~~Directors ~~notification,~~or ~~the~~Certain ~~Company~~Officers; ~~submitted~~Election toof ~~Nasdaq~~Directors; aAppointment ~~plan~~of toCertain ~~regain~~Officers; ~~compliance~~Compensatory ~~with~~Arrangements ~~Nasdaq’s listing rules through the filing~~ of ~~the~~Certain ~~Company’s past due SEC reports, which plan was accepted by Nasdaq~~Officers. ~~Under the plan, the Company has agreed to file all past due SEC reports not later than April 30, 2017.~~

~~Item~~The 7Boards of Directors of the Company and First NBC Bank (the “Bank”) took action to appoint Chief Executive Officer Carl J.01 Chaney to serve in the dual capacity as President of the Company and Bank, subject to any required regulatory approvals. ~~Regulation~~Mr. FDChaney ~~Disclosure~~succeeds Ashton J. Ryan, Jr., who had been serving as President of the Company and Bank, who resigned his position, effective April 6, 2017. Mr. Ryan will continue to serve the Bank in an advisory capacity. Mr. Ryan also resigned his position on the Boards of Directors of the Company and Bank, effective April 6, 2017.

OnItem ~~March 27, 2017, the Company issued a press release announcing its receipt of the Notice~~8. ~~A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99~~01.1 ~~and~~Other ~~is incorporated herein by reference~~Events.

AsThe ~~provided~~Company inhas ~~General~~announced ~~Instruction~~that ~~B.2~~it ~~to Form 8-K,~~ received the ~~information~~non-objection ~~furnished in Exhibit 99.1~~ of ~~this~~the ~~Current~~Federal ~~Report~~Reserve onBank ~~Form 8-K~~of ~~will~~Atlanta ~~not~~by beletter ~~deemed~~dated ~~“filed”~~March ~~for~~27, ~~purposes~~2017 ofwith ~~Section 18~~respect ofto the ~~Securities~~Company’s ~~Exchange~~appointment ~~Act~~ of ~~1934,~~Carl asJ. ~~amended~~Chaney ~~(the~~as ~~“Exchange~~Chief ~~Act”),~~Executive orOfficer ~~otherwise~~of ~~subject~~the toCompany. The ~~the~~Louisiana ~~liabilities~~Office of ~~that~~Financial ~~section,~~Institutions and ~~such~~the ~~information~~Federal ~~will~~Deposit ~~not~~Insurance beCorporation ~~deemed~~had ~~incorporated~~previously byissued ~~reference~~their inrespective ~~any~~approvals ~~filing~~or ~~under~~non-objections ~~the~~with ~~Securities~~respect ~~Act~~to the appointment of ~~1933,~~Carl J. Chaney as ~~amended,~~Chief orExecutive ~~the~~Officer ~~Exchange~~of ~~Act,~~the ~~whether~~Bank. Pending ~~made~~such ~~before~~approvals, orMr. ~~after~~Chaney ~~the~~had ~~date~~been ~~hereof,~~serving ~~regardless~~in ofa ~~any~~consulting ~~general~~capacity ~~incorporation~~with ~~language~~the inCompany ~~such~~and ~~filings~~Bank.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

ExhibitNo.		Description
99.1		Press release, dated March 27, 2017, announcing receipt of non-compliance notice from Nasdaq

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, thereunto duly authorized.

Dated: April ~~March 27~~7, 2017

FIRST NBC BANK HOLDING COMPANY ~~By: /s/ Albert J. Richard, III Albert J. Richard, III Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer~~

~~EXHIBIT~~By: /s/ Carl ~~INDEX~~J. Chaney

ExhibitNo.		Description
99.1		Press release, dated March 27, 2017, announcing receipt of non-compliance notice from Nasdaq

Carl J. Chaney

Chief Executive Officer

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