0000943374-17-000346.txt : 20170720 0000943374-17-000346.hdr.sgml : 20170720 20170719174940 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000943374-17-000346 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170719 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20170720 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170719 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Wolverine Bancorp, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001500836 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6036] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35034 FILM NUMBER: 17973016 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5710 EASTMAN AVE CITY: MIDLAND STATE: MI ZIP: 48640 BUSINESS PHONE: (989) 631-4280 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5710 EASTMAN AVE CITY: MIDLAND STATE: MI ZIP: 48640 8-K 1 wolverine8k7-19.htm FORM 8-K WOLVERINE BANCORP, INC. FILED JULY 19, 2017

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 19, 2017

WOLVERINE BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland
001-35034
27-3939016
(State or Other Jurisdiction)
(Commission File No.)
(I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)
 
Identification No.)


5710 Eastman Avenue, Midland, Michigan
48640
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (989) 631-4280

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
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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

On July 19, 2017, Wolverine Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") announced a semi-annual cash dividend on the Company's common stock of $0.80 per share. The dividend will be payable to stockholders of record as of July 31, 2017 and is expected to be paid on or about August 14, 2017.
A copy of the press release dated July 19, 2017 giving details associated with the dividend is attached as Exhibit 99 to this report.

Forward-Looking Statements
This Current Report on Form 8-K may contain forward-looking statements regarding the financial performance, business prospects, growth and operating strategies of Wolverine Bancorp. For these statements, Wolverine Bancorp claim the protections of the safe harbor for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Statements in this communication should be considered in conjunction with the other information available about Wolverine Bancorp, including the information in the filings each make with the SEC. Forward-looking statements provide current expectations or forecasts of future events and are not guarantees of future performance. The forward-looking statements are based on management's expectations and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements are typically identified by using words such as "anticipate," "estimate," "project," "intend," "plan," "believe," "will" and similar expressions in connection with any discussion of future operating or financial performance.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(a)
Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.  Not applicable

(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.  Not Applicable

(c) Shell Company Transactions. Not Applicable

(d) Exhibits:  Exhibit 99 Press Release Dated July 19, 2017


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.


     
WOLVERINE BANCORP, INC.
 
 
 
DATE:  July 19, 2017
   
By: /s/ Rick A. Rosinski
     
       Rick A. Rosinski
     
       Chief Operating Officer

EX-99.1 2 exhibit99pressrel.htm EXHIBIT 99 PRESS RELEASE DATED JULY 19, 2017
EXHIBIT 99.1
 
 
PRESS RELEASE


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:   David H. Dunn
President and Chief Executive Officer
(989) 631-4280

Wolverine Bancorp, Inc. Announces a Semi-Annual Cash Dividend Payment to Stockholders
Midland, Michigan, July 19, 2017. Wolverine Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: WBKC), the holding company for Wolverine Bank, announced today a semi-annual cash dividend of $0.80 per share on the Company's common stock.  The dividend will be payable to stockholders of record as of July 31, 2017, and is expected to be paid on or about August 14, 2017.
About Wolverine Bancorp, Inc, and Wolverine Bank

Wolverine Bancorp, Inc. is the parent company of Wolverine Bank. Wolverine Bank, a federally chartered, FDIC-insured savings bank, was organized in 1933.  The Bank is headquartered in Midland, Michigan and provides financial services to individuals, families and businesses in the Great Lakes Bay Region of Michigan and beyond through two banking offices located in Midland, Michigan, the Midland County Seat, and a banking office located in Frankenmuth, Michigan, located in neighboring Saginaw County.

Certain statements herein constitute "forward-looking statements" and actual results may differ from those contemplated by these statements. Forward-looking statements can be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They often include words like "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "estimate," and "intend" or future or conditional verb such as "will," "would," "should," "could" or may." Certain factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from expected results include changes in the interest rate environment, changes in general economic conditions, legislative and regulatory changes that adversely affect the businesses in which Wolverine Bancorp, Inc. is engaged and changes in the securities market. The Company disclaims any intent or obligation to update any forward-looking statements, whether in response to new information, future events or otherwise.