Item 8.01 Other Events.

On November 6, 2008, Trustmark Corporation announced that it had received preliminary approval from the U.S. Department of the Treasury to receive an investment of $215 million by participating in the Treasury's TARP Capital Purchase Program ("CPP"). The terms of the preferred stock and warrants, which Trustmark expects to issue to the Treasury, will be in substantial conformity to the standardized terms provided by the Treasury in its CPP Term Sheet. A copy of the November 6, 2008 press release announcing the preliminary approval for participation in the CPP is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number Description of Exhibits
99.1 News release dated November 6, 2008

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