MB Financial 8-K Other Events

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) December 28, 2012

MB FINANCIAL, INC.
Maryland	0-24566-01	364460265
(State or other jurisdiction	(Common File No.)	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)		Identification Number)

800 West Madison Street, Chicago, Illinois	60607
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (888) 422-6562
N/A
(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:

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Item 8.01  Other Events

On December 28, 2012, MB Financial, Inc. issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference announcing that MB Financial Bank, N.A., its wholly-owned subsidiary, acquired Celtic Leasing Corp., a privately held, mid-ticket equipment leasing company.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit 99                                Press release of MB Financial, Inc.

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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.

	MB FINANCIAL, INC.
Date: December 28, 2012	By:	/s/Jill E. York
		Jill E. York
		Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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