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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): December 30, 2021
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Mercantile Bank Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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000-26719 |
38-3360865 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File
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(IRS Employer
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| 310 Leonard Street NW, Grand Rapids, Michigan |
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49504 |
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(Zip Code) |
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| Registrant's telephone number, including area code |
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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))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
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Trading Symbol(s)
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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Common Stock
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MBWM
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
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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 8.01 Other Events
Formation of The Mercantile Bank Foundation
On December 30, 2021, Mercantile Bank Corporation issued a press release announcing the formation of a private foundation.
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein 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.
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Mercantile Bank Corporation
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By:
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/s/ Charles E. Christmas
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Charles E. Christmas
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Executive Vice President, Chief
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Financial Officer and Treasurer |
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| Date: December 30, 2021 |
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Exhibit Index
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Description |
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| 99.1 |
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Press release of Mercantile Bank Corporation dated December 30, 2021, announcing the formation of the Mercantile Bank Foundation. |
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |