f8kearningslides09302011.htm


 
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): October 25, 2011
 
 Commission File Number 0-17071
 
 
FIRST MERCHANTS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
INDIANA
35-1544218
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
200 East Jackson Street
P.O. Box 792
Muncie, IN 47305-2814
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
(765) 747-1500
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
 
On October 25, 2011, First Merchants Corporation will conduct a third quarter earnings conference call and web cast on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. (EDT). A copy of the slide presentation utilized on the conference call is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
 
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
 
(a)        Not applicable.
 
(b)        Not applicable.
 
(c)        Exhibits.
 
Exhibit 99.1
Slide presentation, utilized October 25, 2011, during conference call and web cast by First Merchants Corporation
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
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.
 
                                            First Merchants Corporation
                    (Registrant)
 
By: /s/ Mark K. Hardwick
Mark K. Hardwick
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Principal Accounting Officer)
 
 
Dated: October 25, 2011
 

 
 

 

 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.                    Description
 
99.1
Slide presentation, utilized October 25, 2011, during conference call and web cast by First Merchants Corporation