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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): October 17, 2017

 


 

Mercantile Bank Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

         
Michigan   000-26719   38-3360865
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)   Number)   Identification Number)
         
310 Leonard Street NW, Grand Rapids, Michigan   49504
         (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
     
Registrant's telephone number, including area code    616-406-3000

                                          

                   

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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐          

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.     

 

 

 

 

Item 2.02       Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

Earnings Release

 

On October 17, 2017, Mercantile Bank Corporation issued a press release announcing earnings and other financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2017. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated here by reference.

 

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

 

Item 9.01       Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number   Description
     
     99.1    Press release of Mercantile Bank Corporation dated October 17, 2017, reporting financial results and earnings for the quarter ended September 30, 2017.

 

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Signatures

 

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.

 

  Mercantile Bank Corporation
   
 

By: /s/ Charles E. Christmas 

     Charles E. Christmas
     Executive Vice President, Chief
     Financial Officer and Treasurer

 

Date: October 17, 2017

 

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Exhibit Index

   
   
Exhibit Number   Description
     
     99.1    Press release of Mercantile Bank Corporation dated October 17, 2017, reporting financial results and earnings for the quarter ended September 30, 2017.