8-K 1 d700036d8k.htm 8-K 8-K

 

 

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): March 8, 2019

 

 

Mercantil Bank Holding Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Florida   001-38534   65-0032379

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation

 

(Commission

file number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

220 Alhambra Circle

Coral Gables, Florida

(Address of principal executive offices)

(305) 460-8728

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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:

 

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))

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 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On March 7, 2019, Mercantil Bank Holding Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing the repurchase of the remaining shares of Class B common stock held by Mercantil Servicios Financieros, C.A. (“MSF”) pursuant to the Class B Share Purchase Agreement, dated as of December 27, 2018, by and between the Company and MSF. Following this repurchase, MSF owns no Company capital stock. A copy of the Press Release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Number

  

Exhibit

99.1    Press Release of Mercantil Bank Holding Corporation issued March 7, 2019.


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.

 

Date: March 8, 2019     Mercantil Bank Holding Corporation
    By:  

/s/ Julio Pena

      Name:   Julio Pena
      Title:   Senior Vice President and Assistant Corporate Secretary