Form 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

August 1, 2016

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

 

LOGO

HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INCORPORATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Commission file number : 1-34073

 

Maryland   31-0724920

(State

of incorporation)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

Huntington Center  
41 South High Street  
Columbus, Ohio   43287
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(614) 480-8300

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01. Other Events

On January 26, 2016, Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (the “Company”) announced its planned acquisition of FirstMerit Corporation (“FirstMerit”). In connection with the planned acquisition of FirstMerit, the following financial statements are provided:

 

    Consolidated balance sheet of FirstMerit as of March 31, 2016, the related consolidated statements of income, comprehensive income, changes in shareholders’ equity, and cash flows for the three months ended March 31, 2016, and the notes related thereto; and

 

    Consolidated balance sheet of FirstMerit as of June 30, 2016, the related consolidated statements of income, comprehensive income, changes in shareholders’ equity, and cash flows for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2016, and the notes related thereto.

The following unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial statements of the Company and FirstMerit are provided:

 

    Unaudited pro forma condensed combined balance sheet as of June 30, 2016.

 

    Unaudited pro forma condensed combined statement of income for the year ended December 31, 2015 and for the six months ended June 30, 2016.

 

    Notes to unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial statements.

The acquisition of FirstMerit has not yet been consummated and there can be no assurance that the transaction will be consummated as contemplated, or at all. For further information relating to the planned acquisition of FirstMerit, please see the Company’s current report on Form 8-K filed on January 28, 2016.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(a) Financial Statements of Business to be Acquired.

Consolidated balance sheet of FirstMerit as of March 31, 2016, the related consolidated statements of income, comprehensive income, changes in shareholders’ equity, and cash flows for the three months ended March 31, 2016, and the notes related thereto are filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Consolidated balance sheet of FirstMerit as of June 30, 2016, the related consolidated statements of income, comprehensive income, changes in shareholders’ equity, and cash flows for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2016, and the notes related thereto are filed as Exhibit 99.2 hereto.

 

(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.

The Company’s and FirstMerit’s unaudited pro forma condensed combined balance sheet as of June 30, 2016, unaudited pro forma condensed combined statement of income for the year ended December 31, 2015 and for the six months ended June 30, 2016, and the notes related thereto are filed as Exhibit 99.3 hereto.


(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1    Consolidated balance sheet of FirstMerit Corporation as of March 31, 2016, the related consolidated statements of income, comprehensive income, changes in shareholders’ equity, and cash flows for the three months ended March 31, 2016, and the notes related thereto.
99.2    Consolidated balance sheet of FirstMerit Corporation as of June 30, 2016, the related consolidated statements of income, comprehensive income, changes in shareholders’ equity, and cash flows for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2016, and the notes related thereto.
99.3    Unaudited pro forma condensed combined balance sheet of Huntington Bancshares Incorporated and FirstMerit Corporation as of June 30, 2016, unaudited pro forma condensed combined statement of income of Huntington Bancshares Incorporated and FirstMerit Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2015 and for the six months ended June 30, 2016, and the notes related thereto.

 

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SIGNATURE

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.

 

HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INCORPORATED

By:   /s/ Richard A. Cheap
 

 

  Richard A. Cheap
  Secretary

Date: August 1, 2016

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1    Consolidated balance sheet of FirstMerit Corporation as of March 31, 2016, the related consolidated statements of income, comprehensive income, changes in shareholders’ equity, and cash flows for the three months ended March 31, 2016, and the notes related thereto.
99.2    Consolidated balance sheet of FirstMerit Corporation as of June 30, 2016, the related consolidated statements of income, comprehensive income, changes in shareholders’ equity, and cash flows for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2016, and the notes related thereto.
99.3    Unaudited pro forma condensed combined balance sheet of Huntington Bancshares Incorporated and FirstMerit Corporation as of June 30, 2016, unaudited pro forma condensed combined statement of income of Huntington Bancshares Incorporated and FirstMerit Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2015 and for the six months ended June 30, 2016, and the notes related thereto.

 

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