Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

At the Company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on April 20, 2021, the matters listed below were submitted to a vote of the shareholders through the solicitation of proxies. The proposals are described in detail in the Company's proxy statement, filed with the SEC on March 5, 2021. The voting results are as follows:

Proposal 1: Election of Directors

The following individuals were elected to serve as directors of the Company to hold office until the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, under the terms of the Company's Bylaws:



Nominee                 For          Withheld    Broker Non-Votes
Christina L. Keller     17,053,271   105,218     2,199,162
Ronia F. Kruse          15,504,237   1,654,252   2,199,162
Michael M. Magee, Jr.   16,432,386   726,103     2,199,162
Matthew J. Missad       16,927,225   231,264     2,199,162


Proposal 2: Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Auditors

The shareholders ratified the appointment of Crowe LLP to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021.



For        Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
19,086,523 242,424 28,704         --



Proposal 3: Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote on Executive Compensation

The shareholders approved a proposed resolution approving the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed pursuant to the compensation disclosure rules of the SEC.



For        Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
16,473,280 578,215 106,994    2,199,162



Proposal 4: Vote on the Independent Bank Corporation 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the "LTIP")

The shareholders approved the LTIP.



For        Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
16,420,042 711,778 26,669     2,199,162


Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On April 20, 2021, Independent Bank Corporation (the "Company") used a Shareholder Presentation at the Company's 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. A copy of the Shareholder Presentation is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in this Item 7.01 by reference. The information disclosed under this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 is furnished to, and not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibits.

99.1 Shareholder Presentation.

104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded with in the Inline, XBRL

document).

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