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): September 18, 2013

Chemical Financial Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as
Specified in its Charter)

  Michigan
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
000-08185
(Commission
File Number)
38-2022454
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 

 

235 E. Main Street
Midland, Michigan
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

 
48640
(Zip Code)
 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (989) 839-5350

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On September 18, 2013, Chemical Financial Corporation issued a press release regarding the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K, which is here incorporated by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
   
  (d) Exhibits:
     
    99.1 Press Release dated September 18, 2013.

 

 

 

 

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.

 

Dated:  September 18, 2013 CHEMICAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Registrant)
     
     
    /s/ Lori A. Gwizdala
         Lori A. Gwizdala
     Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
       Officer and Treasurer

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number   Document
     
99.1   Press Release dated September 18, 2013.