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): May 16, 2014

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

 

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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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On May 16, 2014, Chemical Financial Corporation issued the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K, which is here incorporated by reference. This Report and the Exhibit are furnished to, and not filed with, the Commission.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
   
  (d) Exhibits:
     
    99.1 Press Release dated May 16, 2014.  This Exhibit is furnished to, and not filed with, the Commission.

 

 

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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:  May 16, 2014 CHEMICAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Registrant)
     
     
    /s/ Lori A. Gwizdala
         Lori A. Gwizdala
     Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
     Officer and Treasurer

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number   Document
     
99.1   Press Release dated May 16, 2014.  This Exhibit is furnished to, and not filed with, the Commission.

 

 

 

 

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