SEC Company Response from HORIZON BANCORP (HBNC) — Jun 1, 2016
HORIZON BANCORP INC /IN/ (HBNC) (CIK 0000706129)
Date: June 1, 2016 · CIK: 0000706129 · Accession: 0001193125-16-609902
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File numbers found in text: 333-211442
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Via EDGAR Division of Corporation Finance Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed on May 18, 2016, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on S-4 filed on June 1, 2016 File No. 333-211442
Re: Horizon Bancorp
Dear Mr. Envall:
Pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Horizon Bancorp (the “Registrant”) hereby respectfully requests that effectiveness of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) to 4:15 p.m. (EDT) on Friday, June 3, 2016, or as soon as practicable thereafter.
In connection with the foregoing request, the Registrant hereby acknowledges that:
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should the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the Registration Statement effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the Registration Statement;
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the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the Registration Statement effective, does not relieve the Registrant from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the Registration Statement; and
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the Registrant may not assert staff comments and the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.
Sincerely,
/s/ Craig M. Dwight
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESP June 1, 2016 Via EDGAR U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance Attn: Eric Envall, Staff Attorney 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: Horizon Bancorp Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed on May 18, 2016, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement on S-4 filed on June 1, 2016 File No. 333-211442 Dear Mr. Envall: Pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Horizon Bancorp (the “Registrant”) hereby respectfully requests that effectiveness of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) to 4:15 p.m. (EDT) on Friday, June 3, 2016, or as soon as practicable thereafter. In connection with the foregoing request, the Registrant hereby acknowledges that: • should the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the Registration Statement effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the Registration Statement; • the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the Registration Statement effective, does not relieve the Registrant from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the Registration Statement; and • the Registrant may not assert staff comments and the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. Sincerely, /s/ Craig M. Dwight Craig M. Dwight Chief Executive Officer cc: Mark E. Secor Curt W. Hidde, Esq. David P. Hooper, Esq. 515 Franklin Square ● Michigan City, IN 46360 ● (219) 873-2640 ● toll-free 888-873-2640 ● www.accesshorizon.com