UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): February 2, 2022



OLD NATIONAL BANCORP
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)



Indiana
001-15817
35-1539838
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

One Main Street
 
Evansville, Indiana
47708
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 731-2265



(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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class
 
Trading
Symbol(s)
 
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, No Par Value
 
ONB
 
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (s230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (s240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company   

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the Registrant has elected not to use extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   



Item 8.01 Other Events

As detailed in Old National’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 28, 2022, Old National Bancorp (“Old National”) and First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. (“First Midwest”) have received all required regulatory approvals to complete the transactions contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 30, 2021, by and between First Midwest and Old National (the “Merger Agreement”).

The proposed merger of Old National and First Midwest pursuant to the Merger Agreement is expected to occur after the close of business and after the end of regular trading hours on the NASDAQ Stock Market on February 15, 2022, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of the remaining closing conditions set forth in the Merger Agreement.



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 hereunto duly authorized.

Date: February 2, 2022

 
OLD NATIONAL BANCORP
     
 
By:
/s/ Jeffrey L. Knight
 
Jeffrey L. Knight
 
Executive Vice President
 
Chief Legal Counsel and Corporate Secretary