secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     MERCANTILE BANK CORP (MBWM)
CIK:        0001042729
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-06-22T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001437749-23-018114
Event type: other
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.20
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Mercantile Bank Corp adopts 2023 executive bonus plan with $884,496 max pool
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- Maximum bonus pool of $884,496 allocated among 5 named executive officers, including CEO Robert Kaminski.
- Bonuses tied to 7 metrics: EPS (25%), ROA, ROE, NIM, efficiency ratio, NPA, wholesale funds (12.5% each).
- Each metric target independently; aggregate payout percentage applied to pool to determine Award Amount.
- Individual payouts capped at % of salary: CEO 55%, President 50%, CFO 40%, HR Dir 30%, CRO 20%.
- Earned bonuses paid on or before March 15, 2024; plan includes clawback provisions for inaccurate financials.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1042729/000143774923018114/0001437749-23-018114-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1042729/000143774923018114/mbwm20230622_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-018114

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