Form 8-K - Current report

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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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 21, 2024

Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland

001-38956

36-4926041

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File No.)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)


31 North 9th Street, Richmond, Indiana						47374
(Address of principal executive offices)						(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (765) 962-2581

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	RMBI	The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Indicated by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act ☐

ITEM 8.01. Other Events

On February 21, 2024, Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc. (the “Company”) issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference announcing the declaration of a cash dividend on the Company’s common stock of $0.14 per share, payable on March 14, 2024 to stockholders of record as of March 4, 2024.

ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Other Exhibits


(d)			Exhibits

99.1			Press release dated February 21, 2024 announcing the declaration of a cash dividend.

104			Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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 thereunto duly authorized.


	RICHMOND MUTUAL BANCORPORATION, INC.

Date: February 21, 2024	By:	/s/Bradley M. Glover
		Bradley M. Glover
		Acting CFO

EXHIBIT 99.1

NEWS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

February 21, 2024

RICHMOND MUTUAL BANCORPORATION, INC.

ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

RICHMOND, IN– February 21, 2024 – Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ: RMBI) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend on Richmond Mutual Bancorporation common stock of $0.14 per share. The cash dividend will be payable on March 14, 2024 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 4, 2024.

About Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc.

Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc., headquartered in Richmond, Indiana, is the holding company for First Bank Richmond, a community-oriented financial institution offering traditional financial and trust services within its local communities through its eight locations in Richmond, Centerville, Cambridge City and Shelbyville, Indiana, its five locations in Sidney, Piqua and Troy, Ohio and its loan production office in Columbus, Ohio.

Forward-Looking Statements

Statements in this press release that are not historical facts may constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements relate to Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc.'s (the "Company") financial condition, results of operations, plans, objectives, future performance or business and ability to continue paying dividends. Such statements often include words such as “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” and “intend” or future or conditional verbs such as “will,” “would,” “should,” “could,” or “may.” Forward-looking statements, by their nature, are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the results anticipated in such statements, including potential adverse impacts to economic conditions in our local market areas, other markets where the Company has lending relationships, or other aspects of the Company's business operations or financial markets, including, without limitation, as a result of employment levels, labor shortages and the effects of inflation, a potential recession, the failure of the U.S. Congress to increase the debt ceiling or slowed economic growth caused by increasing political instability from acts of war including Russia's invasion of Ukraine, as well as increased prices and supply chain disruptions; significant short-term interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve; legislative changes; changes in policies by regulatory agencies; fluctuations in interest rates; the risks of lending and investing activities, including changes in the level and direction of loan delinquencies and write-offs and changes in estimates of the adequacy of the allowance for credit losses; the Company's ability to access cost-effective funding including maintaining the confidence of depositors; unexpected outflows of uninsured deposits that may require us to sell investment securities at a loss; fluctuations in real estate values, and residential, commercial and multifamily real estate market conditions; demand for loans and deposits in the Company's market area; the future earnings and capital levels of First Bank Richmond, which could affect the ability of the Company to pay dividends in accordance with its dividend policies; changes in management's business strategies; changes in the regulatory and tax environments in which the Company operates; and other factors described in the Company's latest Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and other

documents filed with or furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission, which are available at www.firstbankrichmond.com and on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. These forward-looking statements represent the Company's judgment as of the date of this release. The Company does not undertake—and specifically disclaims any obligation—to revise any forward-looking statement to reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events or circumstances after the date of such statement.

Contacts

Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc.

Garry D. Kleer, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

Bradley M. Glover, Acting Chief Financial Officer
(765) 962-2581

Cover	Feb. 21, 2024
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	8-K
Document Period End Date	Feb. 21, 2024
Entity Registrant Name	Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	MD
Entity File Number	001-38956
Entity Tax Identification Number	36-4926041
Entity Address, Address Line One	31 North 9th Street
Entity Address, City or Town	Richmond
Entity Address, State or Province	IN
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	47374
City Area Code	765
Local Phone Number	962-2581
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Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
Trading Symbol	RMBI
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Entity Emerging Growth Company	true
Entity Ex Transition Period	false
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Central Index Key	0001767837