ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On January 26, 2023, First Merchants Corporation issued a press release to report its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit No. 99.1 hereto, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to liability of that section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing or document.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.



(a)  Not applicable.

(b)  Not applicable.

(c)  Not applicable.

(d)  Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release, dated January 26, 2023, issued by First Merchants Corporation

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

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