8-K


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): February 19, 2016
  
 
ISABELLA BANK CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
MICHIGAN
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
000-18415
 
38-2830092
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
401 North Main Street, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
 
48858-1649
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (989) 772-9471
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
 
 

 
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Section 8 - Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On February 19, 2016, Isabella Bank Corporation issued a press release announcing that it has been named to the 2016 OTCQX® Best 50, a ranking of top performing companies traded on the OTCQX Best Market last year. The OTCQX Best 50 is an annual ranking of the top 50 U.S. and international companies traded on the OTCQX market. The ranking is calculated based on an equal weighting of one-year total return and average daily dollar volume growth in the previous calendar year. Companies in the 2016 OTCQX Best 50 were ranked based on their performance in 2015.
A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit
No.
  
Description
 
 
 
99.1
  
Press release issued February 19, 2016
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.
 
 
 
 
ISABELLA BANK CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated:
February 19, 2016
 
By:
 
/s/ Dennis P. Angner
 
 
 
 
 
Dennis P. Angner, President & CFO