ISBA_8K_2015_FlagstarBranchPurchase


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 2, 2015
  
 
ISABELLA BANK CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
MICHIGAN
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

000-18415
 
38-2830092
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
401 North Main Street, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
 
48858-1649
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (989) 772-9471
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
 
 
 

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Section 8 - Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On July 2, 2015, Isabella Bank (the "Bank"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Isabella Bank Corporation (the "Corporation") announced that on June 25, 2015, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, acting under authority delegated by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, approved the application filed by the Bank to purchase certain assets and assume certain liabilities of a branch of Flagstar Bank, FSB ("Flagstar") located at 4975 Bay Road, Saginaw, Michigan. The purchase includes a total of approximately $43 million in deposits. The transaction remains subject to Flagstar's receipt of regulatory approvals and the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The branch purchase is expected to close on or about July 31, 2015.
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibit:
Exhibit
No.
  
Description
 
 
 
99.1
  
Press release issued July 2, 2015
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.
 
 
 
 
ISABELLA BANK CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated:
July 2, 2015
 
By:
 
/s/ Dennis P. Angner
 
 
 
 
 
Dennis P. Angner, President & CFO