-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Rsz1CpkiQvUnDDqdQQphgvWhQGAqcQO3wK/4JOyyENmRTxGT89bd+t/gcPhxaK+G 4yS2G/x6k1aUJ7bYxHJDeg== 0000950124-99-004856.txt : 19990818 0000950124-99-004856.hdr.sgml : 19990818 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950124-99-004856 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-A12G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990817 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MERCANTILE BANK CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001042729 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 383360865 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MI FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-A12G SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-26719 FILM NUMBER: 99694661 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 42 DEER RUN DRIVE CITY: ADA STATE: MI ZIP: 49301 BUSINESS PHONE: 6166760201 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 42 DEER RUN DRIVE CITY: ADA STATE: MI ZIP: 49301 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MBWM CAPITAL TRUST I CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001092069 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-A12G SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-26719-01 FILM NUMBER: 99694662 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O MERCANTILE BANK CORP STREET 2: 216 NORTH DIVISION AVENUE CITY: GRAND RAPIDS STATE: MI ZIP: 49503 BUSINESS PHONE: 6162429000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O MERCANTILE BANK CORPORATION STREET 2: 216 NORTH DIVISION AVENUE CITY: GRAND RAPIDS STATE: MI ZIP: 49503 8-A12G 1 FORM 8-A 1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 MERCANTILE BANK CORPORATION MBWM CAPITAL TRUST I (Exact name of Registrant (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) as specified in its charter) Michigan Delaware (State of incorporation (State of incorporation or organization) or organization) 38-3360865 Applied For (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 216 North Division Avenue 216 North Division Avenue Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503 Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503 (Address of principal (Address of principal executive offices) executive offices) If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box. [ ] If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box. [X] Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-84313 333-84313-01 Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Name of each exchange on which to be so registered: each class is to be registered: None None Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: ___% Cumulative Preferred Securities (and the Guarantee by Mercantile Bank Corporation of the ___% Cumulative Preferred Securities) 2 INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED For a description of MBWM Capital Trust I's _% Cumulative Preferred Securities (the "Trust Preferred Securities") and Mercantile Bank Corporation's guarantee (the "Guarantee") being registered, reference is made to the information contained under the captions "Description of the Preferred Securities," "Description of Junior Subordinated Debentures," "Description of Preferred Securities Guarantee," and "Relationship Among the Preferred Securities, the Junior Subordinated Debentures and the Preferred Securities Guarantee," in the Prospectus that forms part of the Registration Statement (Registration No. 333-84313 and Registration No. 333-84313-01) filed by Mercantile Bank Corporation and MBWM Capital Trust I with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 2, 1999, under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The information contained in the Registration Statement (the "Registration Statement"), and the Prospectus, are incorporated here by reference. Definitive copies of the Prospectus describing the Trust Preferred Securities will be filed pursuant to Rule 430A or pursuant to an amendment to the Registration Statement under the Securities Act of 1933 and the above-referenced sections therein shall be incorporated by reference into this registration statement on Form 8-A. ITEM 2. EXHIBITS 2.1 Certificate of Trust of MBWM Capital Trust I (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to the Registration Statement which is included as an exhibit to Exhibit 4.5 to the Registration Statement). 2.2 Trust Agreement of MBWM Capital Trust I (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 to the Registration Statement). 2.3 Form of Amended and Restated Trust Agreement of MBWM Capital Trust I (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 to the Registration Statement). 2.4 Form of Preferred Security Certificate of MBWM Capital Trust I (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.6 to the Registration Statement which is included as an exhibit to Exhibit 4.5 to the Registration Statement). 2.5 Form of Preferred Securities Guarantee Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.7 to the Registration Statement). 2.6 Form of Subordinated Indenture (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registration Statement). 2 3 2.7 Form of Junior Subordinated Debenture (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Registration Statement which is included as an exhibit to Exhibit 4.1 to the Registration Statement). 3 4 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized. Dated: August 16, 1999 MERCANTILE BANK CORPORATION By: /s/ GERALD R. JOHNSON, JR. ------------------------------------ Gerald R. Johnson, Jr. Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer MBWM CAPITAL TRUST I By: MERCANTILE BANK CORPORATION, as depositor By: /s/ GERALD R. JOHNSON, JR. ------------------------------------ Gerald R. Johnson, Jr. Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer 4 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----