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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): May 2, 2022

 

Midland States Bancorp, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Illinois   001-35272   37-1233196
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

1201 Network Centre Drive
Effingham, Illinois 62401
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (217) 342-7321

 

N/A

 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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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, $0.01 par value MSBI Nasdaq Global Select Market

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b– 2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b–2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use 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 5.07.Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On May 2 2022, Midland States Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2022 annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”).

 

Proposal 1. A proposal to elect the three nominees named in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting (the “Proxy Statement”), to serve as Class III directors, each for a term expiring at the Company’s 2025 annual meeting of shareholders, was presented to the shareholders. The results of the shareholder vote on the proposal were as follows:

 

Nominee  Number of Shares
Voted For
   Number of Shares
Voted Against
   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes 
R. Dean Bingham   11,669,206    4,038,231    9,950    2,148,052 
Jerry L. McDaniel   11,147,784    4,530,255    39,348    2,148,052 
Jeffrey M. McDonnell   11,612,779    4,093,292    11,316    2,148,052 

 

Proposal 2. A proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of certain of the Company’s executive officers disclosed in the Proxy Statement, was presented to the shareholders. The results of the shareholder vote on the proposal were as follows:

 

   Number of Shares
Voted For
   Number of Shares
Voted Against
   Abstentions    Broker Non-Votes 
Approval of compensation of executive officers   14,625,087    727,627    364,673    2,148,052 

 

Proposal 3. A proposal to ratify the appointment of Crowe LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2022, was presented to the shareholders. The results of the shareholder vote on the proposal were as follows:

 

   Number of Shares
Voted For
   Number of Shares
Voted Against
   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes 
Ratification of appointment of Crowe LLP   17,770,931    85,390    9,118     

 

 

 

 

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:   May 5, 2022 Midland States Bancorp, Inc.
  
By:/s/ Douglas J. Tucker
Name:Douglas J. Tucker
Title:Senior Vice President and Corporate Counsel