false
0001042729
0001042729
2021-05-27
2021-05-27
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): May 27, 2021
____________________
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):
|
☐
|
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
|
|
☐
|
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
|
|
☐
|
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
|
|
☐
|
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
|
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. ☐
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
|
Title of each class
|
Trading Symbol(s)
|
Name of each exchange on which registered
|
|
Common Stock
|
MBWM
|
The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
|
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 27, 2021, Mercantile Bank Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the renewal of the Company’s current stock repurchase program. Under this renewal, the aggregate value of shares of Common Stock that may be repurchased is capped at $20 million, including any amount carried over from the existing plan. Repurchases may be made from time to time in open market transactions at prevailing market prices or by other means in accordance with applicable regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The press release issued by the Company is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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: May 27, 2021
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit Number |
Description |
| |
|
| 99.1 |
Press release of Mercantile Bank Corporation Dated May 27, 2021, announcing renewal of stock repurchase program |
| |
|
| 104 |
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |