Exhibit 99.1
PRESS RELEASE
Merchants Bancorp Declares Quarterly Common and Preferred Dividends
For Release August 20, 2020
CARMEL, Indiana – Merchants Bancorp (“Merchants”) (Nasdaq: MBIN), parent company and registered bank holding company of Merchants Bank of Indiana (“Merchants Bank”), today announced that its Board of Directors declared the following quarterly cash dividends for the third quarter of 2020, in each case to shareholders of record on September 15, 2020, payable on October 1, 2020:
| · | A dividend of $0.08 per share on the Company’s outstanding shares of its common stock (NASDAQ:MBIN); |
| · | A dividend of $0.4375 per share on the Company’s outstanding shares of its 7% Series A preferred stock (NASDAQ:MBINP); |
| · | A dividend of $15.00 per share (equivalent to $0.375 per depositary share) on the Company’s outstanding shares of its 6% Series B preferred stock (NASDAQ:MBINO). |
ABOUT MERCHANTS BANCORP
Merchants Bancorp is a diversified bank holding company headquartered in Carmel, Indiana operating multiple lines of business, including multi-family housing and healthcare facility financing and servicing, mortgage warehouse financing, retail and correspondent residential mortgage banking, agricultural lending and traditional community banking. Merchants Bancorp, with $9.4 billion in assets and $6.9 billion in deposits as of June 30, 2020, conducts its business through its direct and indirect subsidiaries, Merchants Bank of Indiana, Merchants Capital Corp., Farmers-Merchants Bank of Illinois, and Merchants Mortgage, a division of Merchants Bank of Indiana. For more information and financial data, please visit Merchants’ Investor Relations page at investors.merchantsbancorp.com.
Media Contact: Rebecca Marsh
Merchants Bancorp
Phone: (317) 805-4356
Email: rmarsh@merchantsbankofindiana.com
Investor Contact: Tami Durle
Merchants Bancorp
Phone: (317) 324-4556
Email: tdurle@merchantsbankofindiana.com
