SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONWashington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: September 11, 2013
INDEPENDENT BANK CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
| Michigan | 0-7818 | 38-2032782 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
230 West Main Street Ionia, Michigan (Address of principal executive office) | | 48846 (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code:
(616) 527-5820
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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| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
On September 11, 2013, Independent Bank Corporation issued a press release announcing the redemption of all outstanding 8.25% trust preferred securities (NASDAQ: IBCPO) issued by IBC Capital Finance II. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
Exhibits.
| Press Release issued on September 11, 2013 |
SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| | | | INDEPENDENT BANK CORPORATION |
| | | | (Registrant) |
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| Date | September 11, 2013 | | By | /s/ Robert N. Shuster | |
| | | | | Robert N. Shuster, Principal Financial Officer | |
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