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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 30, 2019
First Busey Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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Nevada |
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0-15950 |
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37-1078406 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
100 W. University Ave.
Champaign, Illinois 61820
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(217) 365-4544
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
On January 31, 2019, First Busey Corporation, a Nevada corporation (“First Busey”), completed its previously announced merger (the “Merger”) with The Banc Ed Corp., a Delaware corporation (“Banc Ed”), pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated August 21, 2018, by and between First Busey and Banc Ed (the “Merger Agreement”). Under the terms of the Merger Agreement, Banc Ed was merged into First Busey with First Busey remaining as the surviving entity. On February 1, 2019, First Busey filed a Current Report on Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission to report the completion of the Merger and other related matters. The purpose of this filing is to amend the Form 8-K filed on February 1, 2019 to include the information required by Items 9.01(a) and (b).
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
The audited consolidated financial statements of The Banc Ed Corp. and its Subsidiary (TheBank of Edwardsville) as of December 31, 2018 and 2017 and for each of the two years ended December 31, 2018 and 2017, as well as the accompanying notes thereto and the related Independent Auditors’ Report, are filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
The unaudited pro forma condensed combined balance sheet of First Busey as of December 31, 2018 and the unaudited pro forma condensed combined income statement of First Busey for the year ended December 31, 2018, are filed herewith as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference.
(d) Exhibits.
23.1 Consent of BKD, LLP
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.
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Date: April 18, 2019 |
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/s/ Robin N. Elliott |
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Robin N. Elliott | |
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Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer | |