SEC Company Response from INDEPENDENT BANK (IBCP) — May 21, 2026
INDEPENDENT BANK CORP /MI/
Date: May 21, 2026 · CIK: 0000039311 · Accession: 0001140361-26-022437
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File numbers found in text: 333-295489
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Re:
May 21, 2026
Via EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance Office of Finance 100 F Street NE Washington, DC 20549
Independent Bank Corporation Registration Statement on Form S-4 File No. 333-295489
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Independent Bank Corporation, a Michigan corporation (the “ Registrant ”) hereby requests that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “ Commission ”) take appropriate action to cause the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-4 (the “ Registration Statement ”) to become effective pursuant to Section 8(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, at 4:00 p.m. EST on May 22, 2026, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.
If you have any questions regarding this request, please contact our legal counsel, Kimberly A. Baber of Varnum LLP, at (616) 336-6851.
Very truly yours,
INDEPENDENT BANK CORPORATION
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm May 21, 2026 Via EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance Office of Finance 100 F Street NE Washington, DC 20549 Re: Independent Bank Corporation Registration Statement on Form S-4 File No. 333-295489 Ladies and Gentlemen: In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Independent Bank Corporation, a Michigan corporation (the “ Registrant ”) hereby requests that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “ Commission ”) take appropriate action to cause the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-4 (the “ Registration Statement ”) to become effective pursuant to Section 8(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, at 4:00 p.m. EST on May 22, 2026, or as soon thereafter as is practicable. If you have any questions regarding this request, please contact our legal counsel, Kimberly A. Baber of Varnum LLP, at (616) 336-6851. Very truly yours, INDEPENDENT BANK CORPORATION /s/ Gavin A. Mohr Gavin A. Mohr Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer cc: Kimberly A. Baber, Varnum LLP