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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): October 20, 2020
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Mercantile Bank Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Michigan 000-26719 38-3360865
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File
Number)
(IRS Employer
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))
 
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
 
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 2.02     Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
Earnings Release
 
On October 20, 2020, Mercantile Bank Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing earnings and other financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2020. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated here by reference.
 
Item 7.01     Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
The Company has prepared presentation materials (the “Conference Call & Webcast Presentation”) that management intends to use during its previously announced Third Quarter 2020 conference call on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at 10:00 am Eastern Time, and from time to time thereafter in presentations about the Company’s operations and performance. The Conference Call & Webcast Presentation also contains continued updates on Company’s COVID-19 response plan. The Company may use the Conference Call & Webcast Presentation, possibly with modifications, in presentations to current and potential investors, analysts, lenders, business partners, acquisition candidates, customers, employees and others with an interest in the Company and its business.
 
A copy of the Conference Call & Webcast Presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this report and incorporated here by reference. The Conference Call & Webcast Presentation is also available on the Company's website at http://ir.mercbank.com. Materials on the Company’s website are not part of or incorporated by reference into this report.
 
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
  
Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits.
 
Exhibit Number   Description
   
99.1   Press release of Mercantile Bank Corporation dated October 20, 2020, reporting financial results and earnings for the quarter ended September 30, 2020.
   
99.2
   
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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: October 20, 2020
 
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Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit Number Description
   
99.1 Press release of Mercantile Bank Corporation dated October 20, 2020, reporting financial results and earnings for the quarter ended September 30, 2020.
   
99.2
Mercantile Bank Corporation Conference Call & Webcast Presentation dated October 20, 2020.
   
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