INDEPENDENT BANK CORPORATION (NASDAQ:IBCP) Files An 8-K Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year

Effective October 26, 2017, Independent Bank Corporation amended its Restated Articles of Incorporation by eliminating all three series of the Registrant's preferred stock: Series A, Series B, and Series C. No shares of any of these series of preferred stock were outstanding nor were there any options, warrants, or other rights issued by the Registrant that could require the issuance of any such shares.

About INDEPENDENT BANK CORPORATION (NASDAQ:IBCP)
Independent Bank Corporation is a bank holding company. The Company owns all of the outstanding stock of Independent Bank (the Bank). The Bank is engaged in providing commercial banking. The Bank offers a range of banking services to individuals and businesses, including checking and savings accounts, commercial lending, direct and indirect consumer financing, mortgage lending and safe deposit box services. The Company’s principal markets are the rural and suburban communities across Lower Michigan, which are served by the Bank’s main office in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and a total of approximately 60 branches, over one drive-in facility and approximately eight loan production offices. The Bank’s branches provide lobby and drive-in services, as well as automatic teller machines (ATMs). In addition to general banking services, its Bank also offers title insurance services and investment services.