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): July 6, 2016
COUNTY BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Wisconsin |
001-36808 |
39-1850431 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
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860 North Rapids Road, Manitowoc, WI |
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54221 |
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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (920) 686-9998
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On July 6, 2016, County Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company was added to the Russell 3000 Index effective June 27, 2016. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. |
Description |
99.1 |
Press Release dated July 6, 2016 |
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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COUNTY BANCORP, INC. |
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Date: July 7, 2016 |
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By: |
/s/ Mark A. Miller |
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Mark A. Miller |
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Secretary |
Exhibit 99.1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
COUNTY BANCORP, INC. ADDED TO Russell 3000® Index
Manitowoc, WI, July 6, 2016 – County Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICBK), the parent company for Investors Community Bank, announced that the company was added to the Russell 3000® Index and the Russell Global® Index as a result of the annual Russell index reconstitution. The Russell 3000® Index measures the performance of the 3,000 largest US-traded stocks based on market capitalization. Russell US Indexes, including the Russell 3000®, are the leading US equity benchmarks for institutional investors.
FTSE Russell determines membership for its indexes by objective, market-capitalization rankings and style attributes. Membership in the US all-cap Russell 3000® Index remains in place for one year and confers upon County Bancorp, Inc. automatic inclusion in the small-cap Russell 2000® Index as well as the appropriate growth and value style indexes.
“We are pleased to be added to the Russell 3000®” said Tim Schneider, President of County Bancorp, Inc. and CEO of Investors Community Bank. “This represents an important milestone for us that increases our visibility in the investment community, driving awareness of our company as an attractive investment as we continue executing on our strategic plan for further growth.”
About County Bancorp, Inc.
County Bancorp, Inc., a Wisconsin corporation and registered bank holding company founded in May 1996, and our wholly-owned subsidiary Investors Community Bank, a Wisconsin-chartered bank, are headquartered in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. The state of Wisconsin is often referred to as “America’s Dairyland,” and one of the niches we have developed is providing financial services to agricultural businesses statewide, with a primary focus on dairy-related lending. We also serve business and retail deposit customers throughout Wisconsin, with a focus on northeastern and central Wisconsin. Our customers are served from our full-service locations in Appleton, Green Bay, Manitowoc and Stevens Point, and our loan production offices in Darlington, Eau Claire, Sheboygan and Fond du Lac.
Investor Relations Contact
Timothy J. Schneider
CEO, Investors Community Bank
Phone: (920) 686-5604
Email: tschneider@investorscommunitybank.com